List of states by population in 1 CE
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This is a list of states by population in 1 C.E.
| Country/Territory | Population c. 1 C.E. estimate | Percentage of World Population |
|---|---|---|
| World[1] | 255,000,000 | - |
| Han dynasty[2] | 57,671,400 | 22.62% |
| Roman Empire[3] | 54,000,000 | 21.18% |
| Satavahana dynasty | 20,000,000 |
7.84% |
| Parthian Empire
subdivisions
|
20,000,000 | 7.84% |
| Xiongnu | 2,000,000 | 0.78% |
| Dacia | 2,000,000 | 0.78% |
| Kingdom of Mauretania[8] | 1,500,000 |
0.59% |
| Kingdom of Meroe (Kush) | 1,150,000 | 0.45% |
| Mayan Polity[9]
subdivisions
|
2,000,000 | 0.78% |
| Bactria[10]
subdivisions
|
1,000,000 | 0.39% |
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World population estimates (1 C.E.) and growth rates (till 1000 C.E.) with 20 current countries[11]
[edit]| Region | Population (in '000s) (by the thousands)[11] |
% global (in 1 C.E.) |
% growth (1-1000 C.E.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 500 | 0.2 | 0.03 |
| Belgium | 300 | 0.1 | 0.03 |
| Denmark | 180 | 0.1 | 0.07 |
| Finland | 20 | 0 | 0.07 |
| France | 5,000 | 2.2 | 0.03 |
| Germany | 3,000 | 1.3 | 0.02 |
| Italy | 7,000 | 3 | -0.03 |
| Netherlands | 200 | 0.1 | 0.04 |
| Norway | 100 | 0 | 0.07 |
| Sweden | 200 | 0.1 | 0.07 |
| Switzerland | 300 | 0.1 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 800 | 0.3 | 0.09 |
| 12 Countries Total | 17,600 | 7.6 | 0.01 |
| Portugal | 500 | 0.2 | 0.02 |
| Spain | 4,500 | 1.9 | -0.01 |
| Other | 2,100 | 0.9 | -0.06 |
| Total Western Europe | 24,700 | 10.7 | 0 |
| Eastern Europe | 4,750 | 2.1 | 0.03 |
| Former USSR | 3,900 | 1.7 | 0.06 |
| United States | 680 | 0.3 | 0.06 |
| Other Western Offshoots | 490 | 0.2 | 0.03 |
| Total Western Offshoots | 1,170 | 0.5 | 0.05 |
| Mexico | 7,500 | 3 | 0.07 |
| Brazil | 6,900 | 3 | |
| Other Latin America | 6,400 | 2 | 0.07 |
| Total Latin America | 18,600 | 7 | 0.07 |
| Japan | 3,000 | 1.3 | 0.09 |
| China | 59,600 | 25.8 | 0 |
| India | 75,000 | 32.5 | 0 |
| Other Asia | 36,600 | 15.9 | 0.01 |
| Total Asia (excluding Japan) | 171,200 | 74.2 | 0 |
| Africa | 16,500 | 7.1 | 0.07 |
| World | 249,420 | 100 | 0.02 |
Alternative Estimates of the Regional Components of World Population, 1 C.E. (in thousands)[11]
[edit]| Europe (Including area of the former USSR) |
Americas | Asia (including Australasia) |
Africa | World | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark | 44,500 | 3,000 | 185,000 | 23,000 | 225,500 |
| Durand | 42,500 | 12,000 | 207,000 | 35,000 | 296,500 |
| Biraben | 43,000 | 12,000 | 171,000 | 26,000 | 252,000 |
| Mc Evedy and Jones | 32,800 | 4,500 | 114,200 | 16,500 | 168,700 |
| Maddison | 33,350 | 6,320 | 174,650 | 16,500 | 230,820 |
See also
[edit]- List of countries by population
- List of countries by population in 1000
- List of countries by population in 1500
- List of countries by population in 1600
- List of countries by population in 1700
- List of countries by population in 1800
- List of political entities in the 1st century
References
[edit]- ^ Biraben, Jean-Noel, 1980, An Essay Concerning Mankind's Evolution, Population, Selected Papers, December, table 2.
- ^ Nishijima, Sadao (1986), "The economic and social history of Former Han", in Twitchett, Denis; Loewe, Michael (eds.), Cambridge History of China: Volume I: the Ch'in and Han Empires, 221 B.C. – A.D. 220, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 595–596, ISBN 978-0-521-24327-8.
- ^ Beloch, Karl Julius (1886). Die Bevölkerung der griechisch-römischen Welt. p. 507.
- ^ Delia, Diana (1991). Alexandrian Citizenship During the Roman Principate. Atlanta: Scholars Press.
- ^ Frier, Bruce W. "Demography", in Alan K. Bowman, Peter Garnsey, and Dominic Rathbone, eds., The Cambridge Ancient History XI: The High Empire, A.D. 70–192, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), 827–54.
- ^ Appendix B Growth of World Population, GDP and GDP Per Capita before 1820. p 238. http://www.ggdc.net/MADDISON/other_books/appendix_B.pdf Archived 2021-02-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Creighton, Mandell; Winsor, Justin; Gardiner, Samuel Rawson; Poole, Reginald Lane; Edwards, Sir John Goronwy (1892). "The English Historical Review".
- ^ https://brewminate.com/demography-of-the-ancient-roman-empire/%5D.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "El Mirador, the Lost City of the Maya".
- ^ Tertius Chandler (1987). Four Thousand Years of Urban Growth: An Historical Census. St. David's University Press. ISBN 0-88946-207-0. Archived from the original on 2008-02-11. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ a b c Maddison (27 July 2016). "Growth of World Population, GDP and GDP Per Capita before 1820" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2016.