A brief update. Don't worry, the real thing is coming soon.
Populations in 1900
THE WORLD - ~2 000 000 000
The Mughal Empire: 450 000 000
The Shun Dynasty: 350 000 000
Empire of Lithuania: 85 000 000
- Lithuania Propria: 10 000 000
- Russia + Northern Territories: 35 000 000
- Ruthenia + North Caucasus: 40 000 000
Republic of France: 63 750 000
- France proper: 47 000 000
- Dominion of New France: 15 000 000
- French Africa: 750 000
Free State of Vespucia: 55 000 000
Kingdom of Britannia: 50 500 000
- British Isles: 41 000 000
- Virginia: 5 000 000
- Oceania: 4 000 000
- New England: 500 000
The Inca Empire: 50 000 000
United Kingdom of the Three Crowns of Poland, Hungary and Bohemia: 47 450 000
- Hungary: 20 000 000
- Poland: 17 000 000
- Bohemia: 10 000 000
- Tripolitania: 450 000
The Ottoman Empire: 47 000 000
Kingdom of South Germania: 42 000 000
Toyotomi Shogunate: 40 000 000
Italian Confederation: 32 000 000
Republic of Spain: 29 500 000
- Spain proper: 19 000 000
- Spanish North Africa: 6 000 000
- Spanish Caribbean: 4 500 000
United Communities of the Volga (Volga-Russia): 20 000 000
Republic of North Germania: 20 000 000
Kingdom of Portugal: 17 500 000
- Portugal proper: 6 000 000
- Portuguese Morocco: 7 500 000
- Portuguese Africa: 4 000 000
Empire of Mejico: 16 000 000
The Joseon Dynasty: 15 500 000
Republic of Luisiana: 14 000 000
Empire of Lusang: 13 000 000
Kingdom of Sweden: 12 000 000
- Sweden proper: 7 500 000
- New Sweden: 4 500 000
Free State of the Netherlands: 10 600 000
- Netherlands proper: 7 000 000
- New Zealand: 3 000 000
- Other Dutch SE Asian colonies: 500 000
- Dutch Africa: 100 000
Sultanate of Egypt: 8 000 000
Duchy of Wallachia-Moldavia: 7 500 000
Manuelan Empire: 7 000 000
Free State of Manuela: 5 500 000
United States of Centrovespucia: 4 500 000
State of the Parana: 3 000 000
Kingdom of Denmark: 2 500 000
An actual chapter should be out relatively soon, as I said, and it will help set up the final alliances as well as each major country's stance in the brewing conflict, but for now, this might help to gauge the relative strength of each country. It might be necessary, considering what's about to come.