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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Hungary	Bolivia
Dec 31, 1999	273	10,244	8,007
Dec 31, 2000	274	10,218	8,177
Dec 31, 2001	275	10,194	8,351
Dec 31, 2002	276	10,165	8,529
Dec 31, 2003	278	10,136	8,711
Dec 31, 2004	279	10,114	8,895
Dec 31, 2005	280	10,094	9,081
Dec 31, 2006	281	10,078	9,268
Dec 31, 2007	282	10,062	9,457
Dec 31, 2008	283	10,045	9,647
Dec 31, 2009	285	10,029	9,836
Dec 31, 2010	286	10,007	10,024
Dec 31, 2011	287	9,978	10,211
Dec 31, 2012	288	9,927	10,397
Dec 31, 2013	289	9,900	10,581
Dec 31, 2014	290	9,873	10,763
Dec 31, 2015	291	9,850	10,942
Dec 31, 2016	291	9,821	11,118
Dec 31, 2017	292	9,794	11,289
Dec 31, 2018	293	9,782	11,456
Dec 31, 2019	294	9,778	11,621
Dec 31, 2020	294	9,757	11,775
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,716	11,917
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,690	12,060

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

Hungary

1870-1913: L. Katus, "Economic Growth in Hungary during the Age of Dualism (1867-1913)" in E. Pemlenyi, ed., Social Economic Research in the History of East Central Europe, Akademiai Kiado, Budapest, 1970, p.108 and J. Komlos, The Habsburg Monarchy as a Customs Union, Princeton, 1983, pp. 291-3
1900-42: A. Eckstein, "National Income and Capital Formation in Hungary, 1900-50", in S. Kuznets, ed., Income and Wealth, series V GNP index, Bowes and Bowes, London, 1955, p. 175
1938-50: from L. Czirjak, "Hungarian GNP by Sectors of Origin of Product and End Uses, 1938 and 1946-67", Occasional Paper 43, Research Project on East Central Europe, New York, 1973.

Bolivia

1846-1950: Herranz-Loncán, A. and Peres-Cajías (2016). “Bolivian GDP per capita since the mid-nineteenth century” Cliometrica 10: 99-128

No separate list is published for Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.