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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 BarbadosIcelandUkraine
27327749,491
27428149,014
27528548,520
27628848,074
27828947,692
27929347,342
28029647,003
28130446,685
28231146,407
28331946,156
28531945,951
28631845,768
28731945,604
28832145,492
28932445,389
29032744,944
29133144,429
29133544,208
29234344,029
29335343,944
29436143,951
29436643,904
29537243,746
29538039,897

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

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