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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 BarbadosMaltaOmanArmenia
2733872,3482,970
2743902,4032,966
2753932,4572,965
2763962,5102,962
2783982,5622,955
2794012,6132,953
2804042,6632,951
2814052,7132,948
2824062,7642,946
2834092,8162,943
2854122,8712,941
2864142,9282,939
2874162,9862,937
2884203,0472,934
2894263,1102,932
2904353,1742,928
2914453,2402,924
2914553,3072,919
2924683,3752,913
2934853,4442,907
2945043,5122,899
2945163,5822,891
2955183,6512,881
2955303,6962,871

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

No separate list is published for Barbados, Malta, Oman, Armenia; the database as a whole is cited above.