The number of people impacted by the floods in Pakistan right now is the size of a small country.
Swaths of the country are now underwater, after what United Nation officials have described as a “monsoon on steroids” brought the heaviest rainfall in living memory and flooding that has killed 1,162 people, injured 3,554 and affected 33 million since mid-June.
Pakistan flood created a 100km-wide lake, satellite images show - CNN
| Population (millions) | |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 22.2 |
| Australia | 25.8 |
| Ghana | 31.7 |
| Malaysia | 32.8 |
| Pakistan (as of August 27) | 33 |
| Peru | 33.4 |
| Uzbekistan | 34.9 |
| Saudi Arabia | 35.3 |