The world’s population in 1943
2.28B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.
Open the 1943 map →Drawn as they stood de facto, the map this year includes French Equatorial Africa, Nazi Germany, French Indochina, French West Africa, Korea, Mandatory Palestine.
Largest populations in 1943
| Region | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazi Germany | 59.7M |
| 2 | Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand, IN | 57.9M |
| 3 | Empire of Japan | 57.1M |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 47.3M |
| 5 | Brazil | 44.4M |
| 6 | Java | 44.4M |
| 7 | Shandong | 44.1M |
| 8 | Sichuan | 43.6M |
| 9 | British India (Bengal) | 41.2M |
| 10 | Henan | 40.1M |
The largest relative change from 1942: Delhi, IN (+83k people).