Consider the following countries:1. Brazil2. Indonesia3. Japan4. Russia What is the descending order of the size of the following coun- tries population-wise ?
✓ Correct answer: c) 2, 1, 4, 3
ExplanationBelow is a table summarizing approximate population figures for the four countries for the years 2002 and 2024: Country Population (2002) Population (2024) Indonesia ~214 million ~283 million Brazil ~176 million ~212 million Russia ~145 million ~144 million Japan ~127 million ~123 million Option (c) is correct: Based on the table above, the correct de- scending order (largest to smallest) for the population of the countries is: Indonesia (2)>Brazil (1)> Russia (4)> Japan (3) 167
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