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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 & HerzegovinaNorth MacedoniaYemen
3,8112,00616,728
3,9012,01717,236
3,9192,02617,762
3,9232,01118,310
3,9402,01818,855
3,9752,02419,410
3,9912,02820,000
3,9932,03120,611
3,9902,03521,236
3,9872,03821,878
3,9852,04222,533
3,9832,04623,195
3,9802,04923,880
3,9772,05224,594
3,9732,05525,311
3,9682,05826,020
3,9632,06126,698
3,9572,06327,347
3,9512,06527,985
3,9442,06728,608
3,9372,06829,216
3,9292,06529,811
3,9212,05730,399
3,8762,04831,058

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

North Macedonia

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

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