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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 & HerzegovinaQatarAustria
3,8116278,039
3,9016598,059
3,9196918,090
3,9237248,130
3,9407578,166
3,9758508,217
3,9911,0018,274
3,9931,1538,317
3,9901,3068,344
3,9871,4608,370
3,9851,6158,390
3,9831,7708,410
3,9801,9048,438
3,9772,0108,476
3,9732,1038,527
3,9682,1878,594
3,9632,2618,680
3,9572,3268,791
3,9512,3848,847
3,9442,4358,890
3,9372,4808,930
3,9292,5198,969
3,9212,5539,004
3,8762,5599,107

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;

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