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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 & HerzegovinaHaitiRomania
3,8118,12122,414
3,9018,27922,262
3,9198,43022,106
3,9238,58021,931
3,9408,73921,828
3,9758,90021,704
3,9919,06121,571
3,9939,21621,443
3,9909,36421,129
3,9879,50820,779
3,9859,65220,607
3,9839,55320,485
3,9809,67020,385
3,9779,79320,296
3,9739,92220,224
3,96810,04720,151
3,96310,25420,055
3,95710,48619,938
3,95110,64719,823
3,94410,78819,713
3,93710,93319,622
3,92911,07719,496
3,92111,21519,351
3,87611,34919,266

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

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

No separate list is published for Haiti; the database as a whole is cited above.