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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 BarbadosUkraineOmanSudan
27349,4912,34826,168
27449,0142,40326,771
27548,5202,45727,387
27648,0742,51028,017
27847,6922,56228,662
27947,3422,61329,321
28047,0032,66329,996
28146,6852,71330,686
28246,4072,76431,393
28346,1562,81632,137
28545,9512,87133,078
28645,7682,92833,891
28745,6042,98634,568
28845,4923,04735,293
28945,3893,11036,093
29044,9443,17437,058
29144,4293,24038,165
29144,2083,30739,294
29244,0293,37540,512
29343,9443,44441,764
29443,9513,51242,952
29443,9043,58244,121
29543,7463,65145,290
29539,8973,69646,498

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