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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 CameroonSudanPalestinian Territories
15,48326,1682,996
15,91326,7713,075
16,35427,3873,155
16,81528,0173,235
17,28928,6623,315
17,76429,3213,396
18,24929,9963,478
18,74630,6863,559
19,27831,3933,642
19,84332,1373,727
20,41933,0783,817
21,00233,8913,907
21,58634,5683,997
22,18135,2934,088
22,80036,0934,178
23,51337,0584,269
24,27338,1654,359
24,99539,2944,451
25,68040,5124,533
26,37341,7644,615
27,11442,9524,715
27,87844,1214,820
28,66345,2904,930
29,41746,4985,042

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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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 Cameroon, Sudan, Palestinian Territories; the database as a whole is cited above.