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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 ChileOmanSingapore
15,1402,3483,959
15,3402,4034,028
15,5132,4574,138
15,6862,5104,176
15,8592,5624,115
16,0292,6134,167
16,2222,6634,266
16,3642,7134,401
16,5362,7644,589
16,7002,8164,839
16,8642,8714,988
16,9992,9285,077
17,1892,9865,184
17,3783,0475,312
17,5453,1105,399
17,7203,1745,470
17,9043,2405,535
18,0993,3075,607
18,3503,3755,612
18,6813,4445,639
19,0353,5125,704
19,3853,5825,686
19,6043,6515,716
19,7153,6965,750

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

Singapore

  • 1900–1959: Sugimoto, I. (2011), Economic growth of Singapore in the twentieth century: historical GDP estimates and empirical investigations, Economic Growth Centre Research Monograph ser., 2, http://www.worldscibooks.com/economics/7858.html (accessed on 30 Jan. 2013).

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