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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 BarbadosPalestinian TerritoriesAlbaniaHaiti
2732,9963,0858,121
2743,0753,0658,279
2753,1553,0478,430
2763,2353,0388,580
2783,3153,0268,739
2793,3963,0148,900
2803,4782,9989,061
2813,5592,9799,216
2823,6422,9579,364
2833,7272,9349,508
2853,8172,9159,652
2863,9072,9009,553
2873,9972,8929,670
2884,0882,8889,793
2894,1782,8829,922
2904,2692,87610,047
2914,3592,86810,254
2914,4512,86310,486
2924,5332,86110,647
2934,6152,85410,788
2944,7152,84210,933
2944,8202,82511,077
2954,9302,79911,215
2955,0422,78711,349

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

No separate list is published for Barbados, Palestinian Territories, Albania, Haiti; the database as a whole is cited above.