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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 TerritoriesBurkina FasoHonduras
2732,99611,0756,198
2743,07511,4056,367
2753,15511,8286,535
2763,23512,3806,698
2783,31512,8296,863
2793,39613,1787,028
2803,47813,5407,194
2813,55913,9177,359
2823,64214,3097,522
2833,72714,7227,682
2853,81715,1527,839
2863,90715,6007,991
2873,99716,0648,141
2884,08816,5638,288
2894,17817,0728,429
2904,26917,5758,546
2914,35918,0948,661
2914,45118,6218,770
2924,53319,1578,878
2934,61519,6989,002
2944,71520,2429,154
2944,82020,7889,304
2954,93021,3369,448
2955,04221,8899,590

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, Burkina Faso, Honduras; the database as a whole is cited above.