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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 & HerzegovinaSaudi ArabiaEstonia
3,81119,9641,378
3,90120,4261,400
3,91920,9561,391
3,92321,5491,382
3,94022,1891,374
3,97522,8501,365
3,99123,5161,357
3,99324,1781,349
3,99024,8411,341
3,98725,5181,337
3,98526,2271,334
3,98327,0681,332
3,98027,8101,328
3,97728,5161,324
3,97329,2201,319
3,96829,9361,314
3,96330,6461,312
3,95731,3601,314
3,95132,1841,314
3,94432,8691,318
3,93733,6611,323
3,92934,5421,327
3,92133,6511,329
3,87634,0811,330

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

Saudi Arabia

  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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