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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date United Arab EmiratesAustriaCongo - Kinshasa
3,1018,03951,181
3,2848,05952,782
3,4588,09054,453
3,6138,13056,170
3,7548,16657,860
3,8828,21759,599
4,0008,27461,474
4,5328,31763,479
5,6238,34465,590
7,2778,37067,800
8,1648,39070,114
8,1528,41072,550
8,4388,43875,138
8,7478,47677,792
9,0778,52780,534
9,3218,59483,368
9,4618,68086,229
9,5878,79189,193
9,6998,84792,209
9,7968,89095,232
9,8798,93098,320
9,9538,969101,499
10,0189,004104,767
10,0999,107108,171

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Austria

  • 1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
  • 1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

No separate list is published for United Arab Emirates, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.