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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 BarbadosIcelandMoroccoPalestinian Territories
27327728,4002,996
27428128,7443,075
27528529,0943,155
27628829,4473,235
27828929,8063,315
27929330,1693,396
28029630,5523,478
28130430,9533,559
28231131,3543,642
28331931,7543,727
28531932,1543,817
28631832,5533,907
28731932,9513,997
28832133,3464,088
28932433,7374,178
29032734,1244,269
29133134,5114,359
29133534,8984,451
29234335,2794,533
29335335,6534,615
29436136,0184,715
29436636,3754,820
29537236,7234,930
29538037,1015,042

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, Morocco, Palestinian Territories; the database as a whole is cited above.