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] subdivisions Egypt [4] - 7,000,000 Syria [5] - 4,300,000	54,000,000	21.18%
Satavahana dynasty	20,000,000	7.84%
Parthian Empire subdivisions Iranian Plateau [6] - 4,000,000 Seleucia [7] - 600,000	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 El Mirador - 2,000,000	2,000,000	0.78%
Bactria [10] subdivisions Balkh - 100,000	1,000,000	0.39%

Alternative Estimates of the Regional Components of World Population, 1 C.E.

[11]	Europe (Including area of the former USSR)	Americas	Asia (including Australasia)	Africa	World
Clark	44,500,000	3,000,000	185,000,000	23,000,000	225,500,000
Durand	42,500,000	12,000,000	207,000,000	35,000,000	296,500,000
Biraben	43,000,000	12,000,000	171,000,000	26,000,000	252,000,000
Mc Evedy and Jones	32,800,000	4,500,000	114,200,000	16,500,000	168,700,000
Maddison	33,350,000	6,320,000	174,650,000	16,500,000	230,820,000

See also

• 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

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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.
3. Beloch, Karl Julius (1886). Die Bevölkerung der griechisch-römischen Welt. p. 507.
4. Delia, Diana (1991). Alexandrian Citizenship During the Roman Principate. Atlanta: Scholars Press.
5. 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.
6. 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
7. Creighton, Mandell; Winsor, Justin; Gardiner, Samuel Rawson; Poole, Reginald Lane; Edwards, Sir John Goronwy (1892). "The English Historical Review".
8. https://brewminate.com/demography-of-the-ancient-roman-empire/%5D.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
9. "El Mirador, the Lost City of the Maya".
10. 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.
11. 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.