This is a list of countries by population in 1900, with colonial possessions being counted towards the ruling country's total (such as

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

counting towards

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ...

and

Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...

counting as part of the

United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...

). Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year and exact population figures are for countries that held a census on various dates in the year 1900.

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*Kurt Witthauer. Bevölkerung der Erde (1958) *Calendario atlante de Agostini, anno 99 (2003) *The Columbia gazetteer of the world (1998) *Britannica book of the year : world data (1997) {{DEFAULTSORT:Countries By Population In 1900 Pop 1900 te:దేశాల జాబితా – 1907 జనసంఖ్య క్రమంలో