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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 BarbadosMaltaMoldovaSlovenia
2733874,2441,998
2743904,1992,004
2753934,1542,006
2763964,1082,009
2783984,0592,010
2794014,0132,011
2804043,9662,015
2814053,9192,022
2824063,8732,033
2834093,8292,036
2854123,7882,056
2864143,7482,063
2874163,7092,067
2884203,6712,071
2894263,6332,074
2904353,5952,076
2914453,5582,078
2914553,5222,079
2924683,4852,081
2934853,4482,087
2945043,4122,104
2945163,3762,118
2955183,3392,123
2955303,5702,124

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, Malta, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.