The world’s population in 1906
1.69B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.
Open the 1906 map →Drawn as they stood de facto, the map this year includes French Congo, Austrian Galicia, German Empire, French Indochina, French West Africa, Korean Empire, Ottoman Empire.
Largest populations in 1906
| Region | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 85.8M |
| 2 | Russia | 79.4M |
| 3 | German Empire | 59.8M |
| 4 | Austrian Galicia | 49.6M |
| 5 | Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand, IN | 48.4M |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 42.2M |
| 7 | French Third Republic | 38.6M |
| 8 | Empire of Japan | 37.2M |
| 9 | Sichuan | 33.9M |
| 10 | Shandong | 32.5M |
The largest relative change from 1905: Ottoman Empire exclave (+92k people).