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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 RepublicTrinidad & TobagoAustria
3,8891,3018,039
3,9801,3038,059
4,0541,3088,090
4,1281,3148,130
4,2151,3208,166
4,2891,3268,217
4,3631,3328,274
4,4491,3388,317
4,5441,3448,344
4,6411,3528,370
4,7421,3598,390
4,8451,3658,410
4,9501,3728,438
5,0571,3798,476
5,1671,3868,527
5,2781,3928,594
5,3921,3998,680
5,5071,4058,791
5,6251,4118,847
5,7451,4368,890
5,8741,4528,930
6,0251,4488,969
6,1541,4509,004
6,2911,4569,107

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

Austria

  • 1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
  • 1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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