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<b>Do you know how many people are in the world?</b>

Do you know how many people are in the world?

How Well Do You Know The World?

According to the United Nations, there are 195 [sovereign states](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereign_state) around the world in 2014.

How many countries are there in the world? (2014)

There are 7.3 billion people around the world! Source: [worldmeters](http://www.worldometers.info/)

What is the world population? (2014)

"Africa, the Americas, Antarctica, Asia, Australia together with Oceania, and Europe are considered to be Continents." - Source: [One World Nations Online](http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/continents.htm)

How many continents are there?

Tokyo is the most populated city in 2014. Delhi is 2nd, New York is 6th. Source: [INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES](http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/world-population-day-2014-top-10-most-populous-cities-revealed-1456214)

Which is the most populated city in the world? (2014)

Mandarin is the most spoken language (1350 million speakers). English is second (1200 million) and Spanish is third (550 million). Source: [WIkipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_languages_by_total_number_of_speakers)

Which is the most spoken language in the world? (2014)

Somalia is 4th and China is 185th. Source: [The world fact book](https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2127rank.html)

Which country has the highest fertility rate? (2014)

Russia is 10th and Afghanistan is 7th. Source: [The World Factbook](https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2066rank.html)

Which country has the highest death rate? (2014)

United States is 8th and UAE is 5th. Source: [NUTRA](http://www.nutraingredients.com/Suppliers2/World-s-most-obese-nation-Kuwait-and-the-next-four-are-Middle-Eastern)

Which country has the highest percentage of obese people? (2014)

Shanghai Tower is 2nd and One World Trade Center is 4th. Source: [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_the_world)

Which is the tallest building in the world? (2014)

United States is 3rd and Canada is 2nd. Source: [One World Nations Online](http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/countries_by_area.htm)

Which is the largest (area) country in the world? (2014)

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