List of countries by population in 1600
This is a list of countries by population in 1600. Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year, and exact population figures are for countries that were having a census in the year 1600 (which were on various dates in that year).
Rank | Country/Territory | Population c. 1600 estimate | Percentage of World Population |
- | World | 579,000,000 | - |
1 | Ming Empire[1] |
160,000,000 |
27.6 |
2 |
Mughal Empire [2][3] |
88,000,000 |
15.2 |
3 |
Iberian Union [4]
- Kingdom of Spain - 8,240,000
- New Spain - 5,470,000
- Peru - 4,690,000
- Kingdom of Naples - 2,250,000
- Portugal - 2,000,000
- Spanish Netherlands (Belgium) - 2,000,000
- Kingdom of Sicily - 1,800,000
- Philippines - 667,000
- Viceroyalty of Brazil - 100,000
- Cuba[5] - 20,000
- New Granada - ?
- Río de la Plata - ?
- Chile - ?
- Guatemala - ?
- Puerto Rico - ?
- Yucatán - ?
- Provincias Internas - ?
- Viceroyalty of Sardinia - ?
- Duchy of Milan - ?
- Duchy of Luxemburg - ?
- Franche-Comté - ?
- Bahrain - ?
- Andorra
- Portuguese India
|
29,997,000 |
5.2 |
4 |
Ottoman Empire [6]
- Anatolia - 7,275,000
- Egypt Eyalet - 5,000,000
- Ottoman Algeria - 2,250,000
- Bulgaria - 1,250,000
- Syria - 1,175,000
- Iraq- 1,070,000
- Serbia - 1,057,000
- Beylik of Tunis - 1,000,000
- Ottoman Tripolitania - 500,000
- Sidon Eyalet - 292,000
- Bosnia Eyalet - 449,000
- Moldavia - 236,000
- Palestine - 161,000
- Ottoman Cyprus - 98,000
- Habesh Eyalet - ?
- Ottoman Albania]][7] - 200,000
- Wallachia - ?
- Eyalet of the Archipelago - ?
|
26,000,000 |
4.5 |
5 |
Holy Roman Empire [6]
|
20,300,000 |
3.5 |
6 |
Kingdom of France[8]
|
20,000,000 |
3.5 |
7 |
Tokugawa shogunate[6] |
18,500,000 |
3.2 |
8 |
Tsardom of Russia[9] |
14,000,000 |
2.4 |
9 |
Joseon [6] |
9,879,000 |
1.7 |
10 |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[10]
|
7,950,000 |
1.4 |
11 |
British Crown[9]
|
5,600,000 |
1.0 |
12 |
Habsburg Monarchy [6][11]
|
5,550,000 |
1.0 |
13 |
Đại Việt [6] |
4,447,000 |
0.8 |
14 |
Persia [12] |
3,200,000 |
0.6 |
15 |
Kingdom of Morocco [6] |
2,250,000 |
0.4 |
16 |
Myanmar [6]
|
2,380,000 |
0.4 |
17 |
Ayutthaya Kingdom [6] |
2,236,000 |
0.4 |
18 |
Ethiopian Empire [6] |
2,104,000 |
0.4 |
19 |
Dutch Republic[6] |
1,500,000 |
0.3 |
20 |
Kingdom of Sweden[13]
|
1,300,000 |
0.2 |
21 |
Denmark–Norway[13][14][15]
|
1,000,000 |
0.2 |
22 |
Kingdom of Scotland [16] |
800,000 |
0.2 |
23 |
Kingdom of Lan Xang [6] |
319,000 |
0.1 |
24 |
Trucial Sheikhs [6] |
35,000 |
- |
25 |
Vijayanagara Empire
|
? |
? |
26 |
Tondaiman |
? |
? |
27 |
Republic of Venice
|
? |
? |
28 |
Kingdom of Kongo |
? |
? |
29 |
Arakan |
? |
? |
30 |
Taungoo Empire |
? |
? |
31 |
Duchy of Prussia |
? |
? |
32 |
Khanate of Khiva |
? |
? |
33 |
Funj |
? |
? |
34 |
Ryukyu Kingdom |
? |
? |
35 |
Crimean Khanate |
? |
? |
36 |
Principality of Moldavia |
? |
? |
37 |
Papal States |
? |
? |
38 |
Republic of Ragusa |
? |
? |
39 |
Duchy of Parma |
? |
? |
40 |
Duchy of Savoy |
? |
? |
41 |
Republic of Genoa |
? |
? |
42 |
Grand Duchy of Tuscany |
? |
? |
43 |
Duchy of Urbino |
? |
? |
44 |
Republic of Lucca |
? |
? |
45 |
Duchy of Mantua |
? |
? |
46 |
Kingdom of Kozhikode |
? |
? |
47 |
Duchy of Mirandola |
? |
? |
48 |
Duchy of Modena and Reggio |
? |
? |
49 |
Adil Shahi dynasty |
? |
? |
50 |
Qutb Shahi dynasty |
? |
? |
51 |
Garhwal Kingdom |
? |
? |
52 |
Thanjavur Nayak kingdom
|
? |
? |
53 |
Kingdom of Middag |
? |
? |
54 |
Most Serene Republic of San Marino |
? |
? |
55 |
Deccan Sultanates |
? |
? |
56 |
Shirvan |
? |
? |
57 |
Qasim Khanate |
? |
? |
58 |
Khanate of Bukhara |
? |
? |
59 |
Pashalik of Timbuktu |
? |
? |
60 |
Dendi Kingdom |
? |
? |
61 |
Kingdom of Kartli |
? |
? |
62 |
Kingdom of Imereti |
? |
? |
63 |
Samtskhe-Saatabago |
? |
? |
64 |
Kingdom of Kakheti |
? |
? |
65 |
Aceh Sultanate |
? |
? |
66 |
Sultanate of Sulu |
? |
? |
67 |
Kaabu |
? |
? |
68 |
Ahmadnagar Sultanate |
? |
? |
69 |
Empire of Great Fulo |
? |
? |
70 |
Ahom kingdom |
? |
? |
71 |
Venad |
? |
? |
72 |
Avar Khanate |
? |
? |
73 |
Alodia |
? |
? |
74 |
Kingdom of Arakan |
? |
? |
75 |
Bonoman |
? |
? |
76 |
Denkyira |
? |
? |
77 |
Johor Sultanate |
? |
? |
78 |
Golden Horde |
? |
? |
79 |
Kingdom of Kandy |
? |
? |
80 |
Sultanate of Bali |
? |
? |
81 |
Ulster |
? |
? |
82 |
Benin Empire |
? |
? |
83 |
Monaco |
? |
? |
84 |
Bruneian Empire |
? |
? |
85 |
Nogai Horde |
? |
? |
86 |
Perak Sultanate |
? |
? |
87 |
Kingdom of Kotte
|
? |
? |
88 |
Moghulistan |
? |
? |
89 |
Four Oirat |
? |
? |
90 |
Champa |
? |
? |
91 |
Cherokee |
? |
? |
92 |
Republic of Cospaia |
? |
? |
93 |
Crimean Khanate |
? |
? |
94 |
Muscogee |
? |
? |
95 |
Gujarat Sultanate |
? |
? |
96 |
Tír Eoghain |
? |
? |
97 |
Garha-Mandla |
? |
? |
98 |
Chanda-Sirpur |
? |
? |
99 |
Deogarh-Nagpur |
? |
? |
100 |
Sheikdom of al-Hassa |
? |
? |
101 |
Hausa Kingdoms |
? |
? |
102 |
Rinpungpa |
? |
? |
103 |
Wyandot people |
? |
? |
104 |
Kingdom of Ava |
? |
? |
105 |
Iroquois |
? |
? |
106 |
Bornu Empire |
? |
? |
107 |
Swahili people |
? |
? |
108 |
Kazakh Khanate |
? |
? |
109 |
Knights Hospitaller |
? |
? |
110 |
Cambodia |
? |
? |
111 |
Khandesh Sultanate |
? |
? |
112 |
Oman |
? |
? |
113 |
Leinster |
? |
? |
114 |
Lan Na |
? |
? |
115 |
Sultanate of Makassar |
? |
? |
116 |
Sultanate of Maldives |
? |
? |
117 |
Phagmodrupa Dynasty |
? |
? |
118 |
Mali Empire |
? |
? |
119 |
Oyo Empire |
? |
? |
120 |
Manipur |
? |
? |
121 |
Kingdom of Mutapa |
? |
? |
122 |
Shawnee |
? |
? |
123 |
Nepal |
? |
? |
124 |
Kingdom of Desmond |
? |
? |
125 |
Kingdom of Mrauk U |
? |
? |
126 |
Northern Yuan dynasty |
? |
? |
See also
Notes
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