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Large Medium Small | 
| Tibet Population | 1964 | 1978 | 1984 | 
 1993  | 
 2001  | 
 2008  | 
| Tibetan (million) | 
 1.21  | 
1.62 | 1.88 | 
 2.21  | 
 2.44  | 
2.7 | 
| 
 Total (million)  | 
 1.25  | 
1.74 | 1.97 | 2.29 | 2.54 | 2.87 | 
| 
 Proportion of Tibetans to total  | 
96.8% | 
 93.1%  | 
 95.43%  | 
96.51% | 96.06% | 94.89% |