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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosCongo - KinshasaOmanMozambique
27351,1812,34816,522
27452,7822,40316,841
27554,4532,45717,176
27656,1702,51017,525
27857,8602,56217,889
27959,5992,61318,264
28061,4742,66318,652
28163,4792,71319,059
28265,5902,76419,480
28367,8002,81619,928
28570,1142,87120,418
28672,5502,92820,950
28775,1382,98621,535
28877,7923,04722,150
28980,5343,11022,768
29083,3683,17423,393
29186,2293,24024,023
29189,1933,30724,660
29292,2093,37525,318
29395,2323,44425,998
29498,3203,51226,694
294101,4993,58227,401
295104,7673,65128,121
295108,1713,69628,903

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

No separate list is published for Barbados, Congo - Kinshasa, Oman, Mozambique; the database as a whole is cited above.