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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 CyprusBangladeshBarbados
818132,907273
826135,207274
835137,420275
845139,573276
855141,650278
867143,644279
879145,546280
894147,376281
913149,047282
937150,562283
962152,189285
988153,927286
1,013155,634287
1,029157,326288
1,026158,999289
1,015160,650290
1,009162,273291
1,014163,938291
1,023165,655292
1,036167,358293
1,050169,045294
1,062170,709294
1,072172,354295
1,087174,217295

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

Bangladesh

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

No separate list is published for Cyprus, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.