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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 BarbadosLuxembourgMoldovaSlovenia
2734334,2441,998
2744384,1992,004
2754434,1542,006
2764484,1082,009
2784544,0592,010
2794604,0132,011
2804673,9662,015
2814743,9192,022
2824823,8732,033
2834913,8292,036
2855003,7882,056
2865093,7482,063
2875213,7092,067
2885333,6712,071
2895473,6332,074
2905603,5952,076
2915713,5582,078
2915863,5222,079
2925993,4852,081
2936103,4482,087
2946233,4122,104
2946333,3762,118
2956433,3392,123
2956513,5702,124

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

Slovenia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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