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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date Central African RepublicOmanBosnia & Herzegovina
3,8892,3483,811
3,9802,4033,901
4,0542,4573,919
4,1282,5103,923
4,2152,5623,940
4,2892,6133,975
4,3632,6633,991
4,4492,7133,993
4,5442,7643,990
4,6412,8163,987
4,7422,8713,985
4,8452,9283,983
4,9502,9863,980
5,0573,0473,977
5,1673,1103,973
5,2783,1743,968
5,3923,2403,963
5,5073,3073,957
5,6253,3753,951
5,7453,4443,944
5,8743,5123,937
6,0253,5823,929
6,1543,6513,921
6,2913,6963,876

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Central African Republic, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.