The world’s population in 1936
2.17B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.
Open the 1936 map →Drawn as they stood de facto, the map this year includes French Equatorial Africa, Czechoslovakia, Nazi Germany, French Indochina, French West Africa, Korea, Mandatory Palestine, Yugoslavia.
Largest populations in 1936
| Region | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazi Germany | 66.7M |
| 2 | Empire of Japan | 54.7M |
| 3 | Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand, IN | 53.2M |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 45.9M |
| 5 | Shandong | 41.8M |
| 6 | Sichuan | 41.8M |
| 7 | French Third Republic | 41.0M |
| 8 | Java | 40.7M |
| 9 | Brazil | 39.1M |
| 10 | British India (Bengal) | 38.9M |
The largest relative change from 1935: French Syria (+105k people).