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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Hungary	Iran
Dec 31, 1999	273	10,244	64,704
Dec 31, 2000	274	10,218	65,411
Dec 31, 2001	275	10,194	66,167
Dec 31, 2002	276	10,165	66,689
Dec 31, 2003	278	10,136	67,807
Dec 31, 2004	279	10,114	68,480
Dec 31, 2005	280	10,094	69,325
Dec 31, 2006	281	10,078	70,158
Dec 31, 2007	282	10,062	71,040
Dec 31, 2008	283	10,045	71,942
Dec 31, 2009	285	10,029	72,888
Dec 31, 2010	286	10,007	73,826
Dec 31, 2011	287	9,978	74,625
Dec 31, 2012	288	9,927	75,446
Dec 31, 2013	289	9,900	76,418
Dec 31, 2014	290	9,873	77,521
Dec 31, 2015	291	9,850	78,652
Dec 31, 2016	291	9,821	79,700
Dec 31, 2017	292	9,794	80,725
Dec 31, 2018	293	9,782	81,721
Dec 31, 2019	294	9,778	82,685
Dec 31, 2020	294	9,757	83,614
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,716	84,505
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,690	85,108

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.

Iran

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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