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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 ChileBangladeshLuxembourg
15,140132,907433
15,340135,207438
15,513137,420443
15,686139,573448
15,859141,650454
16,029143,644460
16,222145,546467
16,364147,376474
16,536149,047482
16,700150,562491
16,864152,189500
16,999153,927509
17,189155,634521
17,378157,326533
17,545158,999547
17,720160,650560
17,904162,273571
18,099163,938586
18,350165,655599
18,681167,358610
19,035169,045623
19,385170,709633
19,604172,354643
19,715174,217651

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

No separate list is published for Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.