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🪖 Largest Armies in the World: 1. 🇧🇩 Bangladesh - 7,004,000 2. 🇻🇳 Vietnam - 5,750,000 3. 🇺🇦 Ukraine - 5,000,000 4. 🇮🇳 India - 4,900,000 5. 🇰🇷 South Korea - 3,650,000 6. 🇷🇺 Russia - 3,600,000 7. 🇨🇳 China - 3,100,000 8. 🇺🇸 United States - 2,100,000 9. 🇰🇵 North Korea - 1,960,000 10. 🇹🇼 Taiwan - 1,930,000 11. 🇧🇷 Brazil - 1,876,000 12. 🇵🇰 Pakistan - 1,760,000 13. 🇵🇭 Philippines - 1,660,000 14. 🇨🇴 Colombia - 1,529,000 15. 🇪🇬 Egypt - 1,218,000 16. 🇮🇷 Iran - 1,180,000 17. 🇮🇩 Indonesia - 1,056,000 18. 🇩🇪 Germany - 1,044,000 19. 🇹🇷 Türkiye - 1,011,000 20. 🇮🇱 Israel - 670,000 Note: Total personnel (active + reserves + paramilitary). Source: GlobalFirepower 2026

Population ages 65+ (% of population): 🇲🇨 Monaco: 36% 🇯🇵 Japan: 30% 🇮🇹 Italy: 25% 🇵🇹 Portugal: 25% 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico: 25% 🇫🇮 Finland: 24% 🇬🇷 Greece: 24% 🇩🇪 Germany: 23% 🇷🇸 Serbia: 23% 🇧🇬 Bulgaria: 22% 🇫🇷 France: 22% 🇩🇰 Denmark: 21% 🇸🇪 Sweden: 21% 🇪🇸 Spain: 21% 🇦🇹 Austria: 21% 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 20% 🇵🇱 Poland: 20% 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 20% 🇨🇦 Canada: 20% 🇬🇧 UK: 19% 🇰🇷 South Korea: 19% 🇳🇴 Norway: 19% 🇺🇸 US: 18% 🇦🇺 Australia: 18% 🇷🇺 Russia: 17% 🇮🇪 Ireland: 16% 🇹🇭 Thailand: 15% 🇨🇳 China: 15% 🇦🇷 Argentina: 12% 🇧🇷 Brazil: 11% 🇹🇷 Turkey: 10% 🇻🇪 Venezuela: 10% 🇲🇽 Mexico: 8% 🇮🇷 Iran: 8% 🇸🇻 El Salvador: 8% 🇮🇳 India: 7% 🇮🇩 Indonesia: 7% 🇿🇦 South Africa: 7% 🇪🇬 Egypt: 5% 🇵🇰 Pakistan: 4% 🇮🇶 Iraq: 3% 🇳🇬 Nigeria: 3% 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 3% 🇦🇫 Afghanistan: 2% 🇦🇪 UAE: 2% 🌍 World: 10% According to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects

The United States stores 94% of all electricity in the form of water reservoirs, not in a battery.

😀 Happiest Countries in the World: 1. Finland 🇫🇮 2. Iceland 🇮🇸 3. Denmark 🇩🇰 4. Costa Rica 🇨🇷 5. Sweden 🇸🇪 6. Norway 🇳🇴 7. Netherlands 🇳🇱 8. Israel 🇮🇱 9. Luxembourg 🇱🇺 10. Switzerland 🇨🇭 Source: World Happiness Report

Everyone was the youngest person alive for a brief moment after their birth.

🇮🇩 Java is the world's most populous island. If it were a country, it would be the 9th most populous in the world, including Indonesia.

⏳Day of the year: 100

🇯🇵 Over 80% in Japan believe a major disaster is coming in the near future. A total of 84.1% of respondents said they believe another earthquake or disaster of the same magnitude as the 2011 catastrophe (magnitude 9.0) could occur within the foreseeable future. However, when asked about their own preparedness for such an event, 69.2% said they were not prepared, compared with 20.5% who said they were.

The Least Secure Countries in 2025

🇺🇸 Only 1 US President has been born after 1946.

Smoking has already killed far more people this century than in the entire 20th century. (Our World in Data)

☀️ 0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.

Iconic Leaders Who Were Assassinated

The greatest recorded number of children born to one woman is 69.

Firsts in the World 🌍 First Newspaper → 🇩🇪 Germany First Railway → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom First Postal System → 🇪🇬 Egypt First Paper Money → 🇨🇳 China First Printed Book → 🇨🇳 China First Hospital → 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka First Constitution → 🇺🇸 United States First Democracy → 🇬🇷 Greece First Olympic Games → 🇬🇷 Greece First Census → 🇨🇳 China First University → 🇲🇦 Morocco First Bank → 🇮🇹 Italy First Space Program → 🇷🇺 USSR First Stock Exchange → 🇳🇱 Netherlands First TV Broadcast → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom First Internet → 🇺🇸 United States First Women’s Voting Rights → 🇳🇿 New Zealand First Car Industry → 🇩🇪 Germany First Atomic Program → 🇺🇸 United States First Industrial Revolution → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom First Airline → 🇩🇪 Germany First Telephone → 🇺🇸 United States First Mobile Phone → 🇺🇸 United States First Computer → 🇺🇸 United States First Printing Press → 🇩🇪 Germany First Microscope → 🇳🇱 Netherlands First Submarine → 🇺🇸 United States First Helicopter → 🇫🇷 France First Vaccine → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom First Postage Stamp → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

💵 Nearly half (45%) of all US cash and approximately 80% of all $100 bills are located abroad.

The only recorded collision between a car and a submarine happened in Sweden in 1961, when a driverless Volvo rolled downhill into a docked submarine.