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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 BarbadosAustriaPuerto Rico
2738,0393,800
2748,0593,811
2758,0903,819
2768,1303,824
2788,1663,826
2798,2173,827
2808,2743,822
2818,3173,805
2828,3443,783
2838,3703,761
2858,3903,741
2868,4103,722
2878,4383,679
2888,4763,636
2898,5273,589
2908,5943,534
2918,6803,473
2918,7913,411
2928,8473,352
2938,8903,295
2948,9303,268
2948,9693,247
2959,0043,232
2959,1073,228

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

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 Barbados, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.