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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 BarbadosDominicaHondurasCongo - Kinshasa
273706,19851,181
274716,36752,782
275716,53554,453
276726,69856,170
278726,86357,860
279727,02859,599
280727,19461,474
281727,35963,479
282727,52265,590
283737,68267,800
285737,83970,114
286737,99172,550
287738,14175,138
288738,28877,792
289738,42980,534
290738,54683,368
291748,66186,229
291748,77089,193
292748,87892,209
293749,00295,232
294759,15498,320
294759,304101,499
295769,448104,767
295769,590108,171

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, Dominica, Honduras, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.