ANSWER: Correct Seven of the ten most populous countries are in Asia. China, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Russia are all located on the continent of Asia. Japan and Indonesia are others
The South Asian region has the "largest number" of the "10 most populous countries" within its boundaries.
<u>Explanation</u>:
Out of the 20 most populous countries in the world, 9 are hosted by South Asia alone.
These countries are namely China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, The Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.
China being at the top of the list makes about 18.59% of the total world population.
It is followed by India which makes about 17.71% of the total world population. A little above 25% of the world population is constituted by South Asia alone.
Seychelles is Africa's most developed country. The country's economic growth is mainly driven by tourism. Bolivia is the poorest country in South America. Qatar is growing fast in preparation for hosting the world cup.
