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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 BarbadosSudanOmanCzechia
27326,1682,34810,230
27426,7712,40310,220
27527,3872,45710,172
27628,0172,51010,148
27828,6622,56210,149
27929,3212,61310,154
28029,9962,66310,182
28130,6862,71310,214
28231,3932,76410,270
28332,1372,81610,376
28533,0782,87110,438
28633,8912,92810,463
28734,5682,98610,443
28835,2933,04710,455
28936,0933,11010,457
29037,0583,17410,471
29138,1653,24010,489
29139,2943,30710,511
29240,5123,37510,535
29341,7643,44410,572
29442,9523,51210,615
29444,1213,58210,645
29545,2903,65110,642
29546,4983,69610,635

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, Sudan, Oman, Czechia; the database as a whole is cited above.