The world’s population in 1984
4.73B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.
Open the 1984 map →Drawn as they stood de facto, the map this year includes Czechoslovakia, Germany, Timor (whole island), Yugoslavia.
Largest populations in 1984
| Region | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sichuan | 103.2M |
| 2 | Java | 97.5M |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 92.9M |
| 4 | Pakistan | 92.7M |
| 5 | Henan | 77.1M |
| 6 | Shandong | 76.8M |
| 7 | Nigeria | 75.4M |
| 8 | Bihar | 74.9M |
| 9 | Mexico | 72.6M |
| 10 | Maharashtra | 67.6M |
The largest relative change from 1983: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (−251k people).