The world’s population in 1968
3.49B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.
Open the 1968 map →Drawn as they stood de facto, the map this year includes Czechoslovakia, Germany, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Yugoslavia.
Largest populations in 1968
| Region | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 89.8M |
| 2 | Uttar Pradesh | 84.0M |
| 3 | Japan | 82.0M |
| 4 | Sichuan | 75.2M |
| 5 | Java | 71.4M |
| 6 | East Pakistan | 64.1M |
| 7 | Shandong | 59.3M |
| 8 | Pakistan | 57.2M |
| 9 | Federal Republic of Germany, DE | 56.9M |
| 10 | Henan | 54.9M |
The largest relative change from 1967: Kuwait (+54k people).