The world’s population in 1930
2.04B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.
Open the 1930 map →Drawn as they stood de facto, the map this year includes French Equatorial Africa, Czechoslovakia, Weimar Republic, French Indochina, French West Africa, Korea, Mandatory Palestine, Yugoslavia.
Largest populations in 1930
| Region | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian SFSR | 97.5M |
| 2 | Weimar Republic | 63.7M |
| 3 | Empire of Japan | 50.4M |
| 4 | Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand, IN | 49.5M |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 44.7M |
| 6 | French Third Republic | 40.7M |
| 7 | Sichuan | 40.2M |
| 8 | Shandong | 39.9M |
| 9 | Java | 37.5M |
| 10 | British India (Bengal) | 36.8M |
The largest relative change from 1929: Byelorussian SSR (+302k people).