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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 - KinshasaOmanSenegal
27351,1812,34810,070
27452,7822,40310,305
27554,4532,45710,576
27656,1702,51010,864
27857,8602,56211,172
27959,5992,61311,498
28061,4742,66311,839
28163,4792,71312,204
28265,5902,76412,584
28367,8002,81612,978
28570,1142,87113,382
28672,5502,92813,794
28775,1382,98614,226
28877,7923,04714,668
28980,5343,11015,121
29083,3683,17415,589
29186,2293,24016,066
29189,1933,30716,549
29292,2093,37517,044
29395,2323,44417,535
29498,3203,51218,021
294101,4993,58218,518
295104,7673,65119,016
295108,1713,69619,512

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, Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.