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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 Bosnia & HerzegovinaAustriaBangladesh
3,8118,039132,907
3,9018,059135,207
3,9198,090137,420
3,9238,130139,573
3,9408,166141,650
3,9758,217143,644
3,9918,274145,546
3,9938,317147,376
3,9908,344149,047
3,9878,370150,562
3,9858,390152,189
3,9838,410153,927
3,9808,438155,634
3,9778,476157,326
3,9738,527158,999
3,9688,594160,650
3,9638,680162,273
3,9578,791163,938
3,9518,847165,655
3,9448,890167,358
3,9378,930169,045
3,9298,969170,709
3,9219,004172,354
3,8769,107174,217

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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;

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995