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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Romania	Hungary
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	22,414	10,244
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	22,262	10,218
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	22,106	10,194
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	21,931	10,165
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	21,828	10,136
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	21,704	10,114
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	21,571	10,094
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	21,443	10,078
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	21,129	10,062
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	20,779	10,045
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	20,607	10,029
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	20,485	10,007
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	20,385	9,978
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	20,296	9,927
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	20,224	9,900
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	20,151	9,873
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	20,055	9,850
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	19,938	9,821
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	19,823	9,794
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	19,713	9,782
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	19,622	9,778
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	19,496	9,757
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	19,351	9,716
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	19,266	9,690

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.

Hungary

1870-1913: L. Katus, "Economic Growth in Hungary during the Age of Dualism (1867-1913)" in E. Pemlenyi, ed., Social Economic Research in the History of East Central Europe, Akademiai Kiado, Budapest, 1970, p.108 and J. Komlos, The Habsburg Monarchy as a Customs Union, Princeton, 1983, pp. 291-3
1900-42: A. Eckstein, "National Income and Capital Formation in Hungary, 1900-50", in S. Kuznets, ed., Income and Wealth, series V GNP index, Bowes and Bowes, London, 1955, p. 175
1938-50: from L. Czirjak, "Hungarian GNP by Sectors of Origin of Product and End Uses, 1938 and 1946-67", Occasional Paper 43, Research Project on East Central Europe, New York, 1973.