| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| INDIA | Populous country |
| NIGERIA | Africa's most populous country |
| NIGERIA | Most populous African country |
| NIGERIA | Africa's most populous country. |
| INDIA | Second-most-populous country |
| INDIA | Second-most populous country |
| BRAZIL | Fifth most populous country |
| INDIA | Second most populous country |
| CONGO | Most populous French-speaking country |
| PRC | Most populous country, for short |
| INDONESIA | World's fourth-most populous country |
| ETH | Second-most populous Afr. country |
| PRC | World's most populous country, initially |
