PastlasHistorical atlas

Year

The world in 1993

In 1993 the atlas holds 259 states standing across 6 regions. 42 things began that year - Czech Republic, Slovakia and Eritrea among them - and 10 ended; 8 people were born and 57 died.

Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1990s page, and to its century on the 20th century.

What began in 1993

By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.

States 5

Wars and battles 14

and 4 more in the atlas.

Regime change 3

Unrest and atrocity 13

and 3 more in the atlas.

Natural disasters 3

Treaties 3

Works and ideas 1

What ended in 1993

States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.

Wars and battles 6

Regime change 1

Unrest and atrocity 3

Born and died

By how many Wikipedias write about them.

Born in 1993 8

Died in 1993 57

and 41 more in the atlas.

Standing in 1993

The states the atlas holds as standing that year, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office where the record dates it.

Europe: 67 statesEurope67Middle East and North Africa: 41 statesMiddle East and North Africa41Sub-Saharan Africa: 45 statesSub-Saharan Africa45South Asia: 25 statesSouth Asia25East and Southeast Asia: 31 statesEast and Southeast Asia31Americas and Oceania: 49 statesAmericas and Oceania49Location unknown: 1 statesLocation unknown1

Europe67 states

and 57 more; every state of Europe.

Middle East and North Africa41 states

and 31 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa45 states

and 35 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.

South Asia25 states

and 15 more; every state of South Asia.

East and Southeast Asia31 states

and 21 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.

Americas and Oceania49 states

and 39 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.

Location unknown1 state

Open in the atlas

  • On the timeline, 1968 – 2018: every state, war and life of 1993 and the years either side, region by region.
  • On the map in 1993: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.

Wikidata (CC0) · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.