The world’s population in 1937
2.19B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.
Open the 1937 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 1937
| Region | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazi Germany | 67.4M |
| 2 | Empire of Japan | 55.0M |
| 3 | Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand, IN | 53.8M |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 46.1M |
| 5 | Shandong | 42.2M |
| 6 | Sichuan | 42.1M |
| 7 | Java | 41.2M |
| 8 | French Third Republic | 41.0M |
| 9 | Brazil | 39.6M |
| 10 | British India (Bengal) | 39.2M |
The largest relative change from 1936: French Syria (+105k people).