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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 & HerzegovinaRomaniaEstonia
3,81122,4141,378
3,90122,2621,400
3,91922,1061,391
3,92321,9311,382
3,94021,8281,374
3,97521,7041,365
3,99121,5711,357
3,99321,4431,349
3,99021,1291,341
3,98720,7791,337
3,98520,6071,334
3,98320,4851,332
3,98020,3851,328
3,97720,2961,324
3,97320,2241,319
3,96820,1511,314
3,96320,0551,312
3,95719,9381,314
3,95119,8231,314
3,94419,7131,318
3,93719,6221,323
3,92919,4961,327
3,92119,3511,329
3,87619,2661,330

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 Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.