The world’s population in 2010

6.85B people. One hexagon represents 100,000 people.

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Drawn as they stood de facto, the map this year includes Germany.

Largest populations in 2010

RegionPopulation
1Shandong95.8M
2Henan94.0M
3Punjab, PK90.6M
4West Bengal90.2M
5Eastern UP, IN89.5M
6Vietnam87.1M
7Andhra Pradesh83.7M
8Germany, DE81.8M
9Sichuan80.4M
10Southeast, BR80.4M

The largest relative change from 2009: United Arab Emirates (+1.1M people).