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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 BarbadosIcelandEstoniaGeorgia
2732771,3784,848
2742811,4004,814
2752851,3914,789
2762881,3824,771
2782891,3744,746
2792931,3654,739
2802961,3574,786
2813041,3494,826
2823111,3414,820
2833191,3374,819
2853191,3344,851
2863181,3324,898
2873191,3284,934
2883211,3244,946
2893241,3194,938
2903271,3144,931
2913311,3124,927
2913351,3144,924
2923431,3144,922
2933531,3184,922
2943611,3234,923
2943661,3274,926
2953721,3294,929
2953801,3304,911

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

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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