According to people at the United Nations who estimate this kind of stuff, the top 10 countries in the world, by population, in 2100 will be:

  1. India – 1,557,468,000
  2. China – 944,380,000
  3. Nigeria – 756,007,000
  4. United States – 478,047,000
  5. Tanzania – 314,197,000
  6. Pakistan – 262,149,000
  7. Indonesia – 254,590,000
  8. Democratic Republic of the Congo – 212,000,000
  9. Philippines – 178,256,000
  10. Brazil – 178,134,000

Talk about a radical change from today:

  1. China – 1,341,335,000
  2. India – 1,224,614,000
  3. United States – 310,384,000
  4. Indonesia – 239,781,000
  5. Brazil – 194,946,000
  6. Pakistan – 173,593,000
  7. Nigeria – 158,423,000
  8. Bangladesh – 148,692,000
  9. Russia – 142,958,000
  10. Japan – 126,536,000

Better get ready, if you expect to be around that long.

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