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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 BarbadosLuxembourgMoldovaChile
2734334,24415,140
2744384,19915,340
2754434,15415,513
2764484,10815,686
2784544,05915,859
2794604,01316,029
2804673,96616,222
2814743,91916,364
2824823,87316,536
2834913,82916,700
2855003,78816,864
2865093,74816,999
2875213,70917,189
2885333,67117,378
2895473,63317,545
2905603,59517,720
2915713,55817,904
2915863,52218,099
2925993,48518,350
2936103,44818,681
2946233,41219,035
2946333,37619,385
2956433,33919,604
2956513,57019,715

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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