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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 BarbadosEstoniaOmanBurundi
2731,3782,3486,128
2741,4002,4036,282
2751,3912,4576,466
2761,3822,5106,670
2781,3742,5626,897
2791,3652,6137,167
2801,3572,6637,439
2811,3492,7137,709
2821,3412,7647,991
2831,3372,8168,318
2851,3342,8718,741
2861,3322,9289,140
2871,3282,9869,440
2881,3243,0479,748
2891,3193,11010,069
2901,3143,17410,380
2911,3123,24010,577
2911,3143,30710,721
2921,3143,37510,955
2931,3183,44411,229
2941,3233,51211,602
2941,3273,58211,987
2951,3293,65112,384
2951,3303,69612,795

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.

All data sources

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, Estonia, Oman, Burundi; the database as a whole is cited above.