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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 BarbadosGuatemalaAustria
27311,4878,039
27411,7288,059
27511,9688,090
27612,2588,130
27812,5568,166
27912,8738,217
28013,2008,274
28113,5178,317
28213,8288,344
28314,1398,370
28514,4528,390
28614,7698,410
28715,0888,438
28815,4058,476
28915,7198,527
29016,0308,594
29116,3378,680
29116,6368,791
29216,9298,847
29317,2238,890
29417,5188,930
29417,8128,969
29518,1069,004
29518,3489,107

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