Rank | Country/Territory | Population c. 1800 | Percentage of
World Population |
- | World | 978,000,000 | - |
1 | Qing Empire[1]
Taiwan - 2,000,000
Mongolia - 180,000
Hong Kong - 20,000
|
328,000,000 | 33.5 |
2 | British Empire
Bengal Presidency - 35,801,000
Madras Presidency - 13,400,000
Kingdom of Great Britain - 10,000,000
Bombay Presidency - 9,174,000
Kingdom of Ireland - 5,200,000
Kingdom of Mysore - 1,969,000
Canada (Upper & Lower) - 600,000
Hawaii - 250,000
Jamaica - 250,000
Barbados - 81,000
Guyana - 50,000
Grenada - 20,000
Trinidad & Tabago - 17,643
Belize - 15,000
The Bahamas - 8,000
Australia - 5,217
Bermuda - 4,000
Hyderabad State - ?
Hannover - ?
Oudh State - ?
Gwalior State - ?
Baroda State - ?
Mudhol State - ?
|
115,000,000 | 11.8 |
3 | Maratha Empire | 75,000,000 | 7.7 |
4 | French Republic ]][2]
French First Republic - 26,758,000
Belgium - 4,000,000
Ligurian Republic - 2,011,000
Helvetic Republic - 1,600,000
Cisrhenian Republic - 1,600,000
Cisalpine Republic - 1,300,000
Saint-Domingue - 657,000
French India - 175,000
Malta - 60,000
Mauritius - 52,000
Louisiana - 44,116
French Guiana - 14,500
Saint Pierre and Miquelon - ?
|
38,238,000 | 3.9 |
5 | Russian Empire
Ukraine - 7,800,000
Romania - 1,770,000
Russian Poland - 1,200,000
Finland - 1,000,000
Latvia - 725,000
Estonia - 650,000
Lithuania - 600,000
Georgia - 495,000
Septinsular Republic - 120,000
Wallachia - ?
|
35,500,000 | 3.6 |
6 | Tokugawa shogunate
Ryūkyū - ?
|
29,000,000 | 3.0 |
7 | Ottoman Empire
Anatolia - 9,800,000
Egypt Eyalet - 4,200,000
Beylik of Tunis - 2,500,00
Bulgaria - 1,900,000
Ottoman Tripolitania - 1,000,000
Iraq- 1,000,000
Ottoman Algeria - 875,000
Greece - 820,000
Habesh Eyalet - 800,000
Serbia - 750,000
Syria - 500,000
Sidon Eyalet - 400,000
Albania - 400,000
Palestine - 275,000
Moldavia | 285,000
Septinsular Republic - 120,000
Ottoman Cyprus - 64,000
Wallachia - ?
Bosnia Eyalet - ?
Ottoman Crete - ?
|
25,689,000 | 2.6 |
8 | Spanish Empire
Kingdom of Spain - 10,541,000
New Spain - 5,945,000
New Granada - 2,300,000
Río de la Plata - 2,082,000
Philippines - 1,800,000
Peru - 1,400,000
Chile - 800,000
Guatemala - 425,000
Cuba - 300,000
Puerto Rico - 136,000
Louisiana - 44,116
Yucatán - ?
Provincias Internas - ?
|
24,710,115 | 2.5 |
9 | Holy Roman Empire
Electorate of Bavaria - 3,200,000
Kingdom of Bohemia - 2,810,000
Archduchy of Austria - 1,820,000
Margraviate of Brandenburg - 1,500,000
Württemberg - 1,350,000
Margraviate of Moravia - 1,260,000
Saxony - 1,050,000
Margraviate of Baden - 912,000
Duchy of Styria - 800,000
Imperial Free City of Trieste - 40,000
Thuringian states - 612,000
County of Tyrol - 610,000
Hesse-Darmstadt - 520,000
Duchy of Carniola - 400,000
Holstein - 350,000
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin - 318,000
Duchy of Carinthia - 300,000
Nassau - 270,000
Austrian Silesia - 250,000
Bishopric of Würzburg - 250,000
Oldenburg - 159,000
Luxembourg - 140,000
Reuss Elder Line - 76,308
Principality of Lippe - 70,540
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz - 70,000
Anhalt-Dessau - 52,000
Arenberg - 48,000
Anhalt-Bernburg - 35,000
Anhalt-Köthen - 33,000
Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe - 20,132
Liechtenstein - 5,400
Archbishopric of Salzburg- ?
Hannover - ?
Mainz - ?
Trier - ?
Cologne - ?
Electoral Palatinate - ?
Brunswick-Luneburg - ?
Saxe-Lauenburg - ?
Münster - ?
Magdeburg - ?
Hamburg - ?
Hesse-Homburg - ?
Lübeck - ?
Schleswig - ?
Bishopric of Lübeck - ?
|
24,000,000 | 2.5 |
10 | Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Hungary - 6,300,000
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria - 3,900,000
Kingdom of Bohemia - 2,810,000
Venetian Province - 1,845,000
Archduchy of Austria - 1,820,000
Principality of Transylvania - 1,500,000
Margraviate of Moravia - 1,260,000
Kingdom of Croatia - 850,000
Duchy of Styria - 800,000
County of Tyrol - 610,000
Duchy of Carniola - 400,000
Duchy of Carinthia - 300,000
Dalmatia - 300,000
Austrian Silesia - 250,000
Duchy of Bukovina - 130,000
Imperial Free City of Trieste - 40,000
Republic of Ragusa - 30,000
Kingdom of Slavonia - ?
| 23,145,000 | 2.4 |
11 | Joseon | 13,200,000 | 1.3 |
12 | Kingdom of Prussia
Margraviate of Brandenburg - 1,500,000
|
9,500,000 | 1 |
13 | Portuguese Empire [3]
Portugal - 2,970,000
Viceroyalty of Brazil - 3,600,000
Mozambique - 1,250,000
Angola - 1,010,000
Timor - 300,000
Portuguese India - 210,000
Cape Verde - ?
Guinea - ?
Portuguese Macau - ?
|
9,270,000 | 0.7 |
14 | Kingdom of the Two Sicilies [2]
Kingdom of Naples - 5,000,000
Kingdom of Sicily - 1,700,000
|
6,700,000 | 0.7 |
15 | Annam |
6,500,000 | 0.7 |
16 | Dutch Empire (Client state of French Republic)
Dutch East Indies - 4,200,000
Batavian Republic - 1,850,000
Surinam - 54,000
Bengal - ?
Coromandel - ?
Suratte - ?
Gold Coast - ?
Curaçao and Dependencies - ?
Aruba - ?
Dutch India - ?
|
6,200,000 | 0.6 |
17 | United States of America | 5,308,500 | 0.5 |
18 | Siam | 4,200,000 |
0.4 |
19 | Persia | 3,500,000 | 0.4 |
20 | Burma | 3,200,000 | 0.3 |
21 | Morocco[1] | 2,600,000 | - |
22 | Sweden [4] | 2,347,000 | 0.2 |
23 | Papal States[5] | 2,300,000 | 0.2 |
24 | Denmark–Norway[4]
Denmark - 929,000
Norway- 883,000
Holstein - 350,000
Iceland- 46,000
Danish West Indies - 40,000
Greenland - 5,000
Schleswig - ?
Danish India - ?
|
2,200,000 | 0.2 |
25 | Emirate of Diriyah [1]
Trucial Sheiks - 41,000
|
2,132,000 | - |
26 | Cambodia[1] | 2,090,000 | - |
27 | Sikh Empire | 1,500,000 | 0.2 |
28 | Grand Duchy of Tuscany[2] | 1,200,000 | 0.1 |
29 | Kingdom of Kandy | 482,000 | - |
30 | Kingdom of Sardinia [2] | 450,000 | - |
31 | Bhutan | 430,000 | - |
32 | Parma [2] | 400,000 | - |
33 | Sultanate of Oman
Oman - 200,000
Bahrain - 15,000
|
215,000 | - |
34 | Gozo | 16,000 | - |
35 | Republic of Lucca [2] | 120,000 | - |
36 | Brunei | 12,000 | - |
37 | San Marino | 6,600 | - |
38 | Principality of Andorra | 5,000 | - |
39 | Ajaigarh | ? | - |
40 | Anziku | ? | - |
41 | Aro | ? | - |
42 | Ashanti Empire | ? | - |
43 | Kingdom of Baguirmi | ? | - |
44 | Bamana Empire | ? | - |
45 | Baol | ? | - |
46 | Benin | ? | - |
47 | Alwar | ? | - |
48 | Bornu | ? | - |
49 | Sirmur State | ? | - |
50 | Buganda | ? | - |
51 | Bukhara | ? | - |
52 | Bunyoro | ? | - |
53 | Alirajpur | ? | - |
54 | Burundu | ? | - |
55 | Ahom Kingdom | ? | - |
56 | Durrani Empire | ? | - |
57 | Nawab of the Carnatic | ? | - |
58 | Sultanate of Lahej | ? | - |
59 | Cayor | ? | - |
60 | Champasak | ? | - |
61 | Cospaia | ? | - |
62 | Couto Misto | ? | - |
63 | Pashalik of Timbuktu (Under dominion of Tuareg people) | ? | - |
64 | Ethiopia | ? | - |
65 | Fiji | ? | - |
66 | Futa Jallon | ? | - |
67 | Garo | ? | - |
68 | Gomma | ? | - |
69 | Travancore | ? | - |
70 | Janjero | ? | - |
71 | Jimma | ? | - |
72 | Johor | ? | - |
73 | Jolof | ? | - |
74 | Kaabu | ? | - |
75 | Kaffa | ? | - |
76 | Kénédougou | ? | - |
77 | Khasso | ? | - |
78 | Khiva | ? | - |
79 | Kokand | ? | - |
80 | Kong | ? | - |
81 | Kongo | ? | - |
82 | Baté Empire | ? | - |
83 | Koya Temne | ? | - |
84 | Kuba | ? | - |
85 | Loango | ? | - |
86 | Luba | ? | - |
87 | Lunda | ? | - |
88 | Maldives | ? | - |
89 | Manipur (princely state) | ? | - |
90 | Mindanao | ? | - |
91 | Massina Empire | ? | - |
92 | Monaco | ? | - |
93 | Montenegro | ? | - |
94 | Mthethwa Paramountcy | ? | - |
95 | Nepal | ? | - |
96 | Ouaddai | ? | - |
97 | Oyo
Dahomey - ?
|
? | - |
98 | Pahang | ? | - |
99 | Perak | ? | - |
100 | Rapa Nui | ? | - |
101 | Rwanda | ? | - |
102 | Aceh Sultanate | ? | - |
103 | Samoa | ? | - |
104 | Selangor | ? | - |
105 | Montenegro | ? | - |
106 | Kingdom of Sikkim | ? | - |
107 | Sulu | ? | - |
108 | Tahiti | ? | - |
109 | Tonga | ? | - |
110 | Upper Yafa | ? | - |
111 | Welayta | ? | - |
112 | Karnataka | ? | - |
113 | Sultanate of Darfur | ? | - |
114 | Imamate of Futa Toro | ? | - |
115 | Mossi Kingdoms | ? | - |
116 | Saloum | ? | - |
117 | Sultanate of Sennar) | ? | - |
118 | Shilluk Kingdom | ? | - |
119 | Kingdom of Sine | ? | - |
120 | Wadai Empire | ? | - |
121 | Sultanate of Kano | ? | - |
122 | Sultanate of Damagaram | ? | - |
123 | Waalo | ? | - |
124 | Dendi Kingdom | ? | - |
125 | Mughal Empire | ? | - |
126 | Ankole | ? | - |