This is a list of sovereign states or polities that existed in the 2nd century BC.
Sovereign state | Years |
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Adena culture | 1000–200 BC |
Albania | 4th century BC – 8th century AD |
Ardiaean Kingdom | c.260–168 BC |
Armenia | 190 BC–428 AD |
Atropatene | 320s BC – 3rd century AD |
Bithynia | 297–74 BC |
Buyeo | 2nd century BC – 494 AD |
Carthaginian Empire | 650–146 BC |
Chavín culture | 900–200 BC |
Chera Kingdom | 5th century BC – 1102 AD |
Commagene | 163 BC–72 AD |
Dardanian Kingdom | c.448–28 BC |
Dongye | 3rd century BC – 5th century AD |
Gojoseon | 2333–108 BC |
Greco-Bactrian Kingdom | 256–125 BC |
Han Empire | 206 BC–220 AD |
Himyarite Kingdom | 110 BC–520 AD |
Iberia | 302 BC–580 AD |
Indo–Greek Kingdom | 180 BC–10 AD |
Indo–Scythian Kingdom | 200 BC–400 AD |
Japan | 660 BC–present |
Jin | 3rd century – 2nd century BC |
Judea | 137–37 BC |
Kush | 1070 BC–350 AD |
Lycaonia | 8th century – 200 BC |
Macedonia | 8th century – 146 BC |
Mauretania | 110 BC–40 AD |
Maurya Empire | 321–185 BC |
Maya civilization | c.2000 BC–1697 AD |
Minyue | 224–110 BC |
Nanyue | 204–111 BC |
Nabataean kingdom | 168 BC–106 AD |
Numidia | 202–46 BC |
Okjeo | 2nd century BC – 5th century AD |
Osroene | 132 BC–244 AD |
Paracas culture | 600–175 BC |
Parthian Empire | 247 BC–224 AD |
Pontus | 291 BC–62 AD |
Ptolemaic Kingdom | 305–30 BC |
Roman Republic | 509–27 BC |
Sātavāhana Empire | 230 BC–220 AD |
Scythia | 8th century BC – 2nd century AD |
Seleucid Empire | 312–63 BC |
Sparta | 11th century – 195 BC |
Scordisci | c.278–50 BC |
India is the second most populated country in the world with nearly a fifth of the world's population. According to the 2019 revision of the World Population Prospects the population stood at 1,352,642,280.