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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Germany	Honduras	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	81,439	6,198	273
Dec 31, 2000	81,474	6,367	274
Dec 31, 2001	81,534	6,535	275
Dec 31, 2002	81,595	6,698	276
Dec 31, 2003	81,566	6,863	278
Dec 31, 2004	81,473	7,028	279
Dec 31, 2005	81,354	7,194	280
Dec 31, 2006	81,190	7,359	281
Dec 31, 2007	81,009	7,522	282
Dec 31, 2008	80,781	7,682	283
Dec 31, 2009	80,500	7,839	285
Dec 31, 2010	80,301	7,991	286
Dec 31, 2011	80,292	8,141	287
Dec 31, 2012	80,443	8,288	288
Dec 31, 2013	80,663	8,429	289
Dec 31, 2014	81,000	8,546	290
Dec 31, 2015	81,704	8,661	291
Dec 31, 2016	82,366	8,770	291
Dec 31, 2017	82,674	8,878	292
Dec 31, 2018	82,923	9,002	293
Dec 31, 2019	83,110	9,154	294
Dec 31, 2020	83,178	9,304	294
Dec 31, 2021	83,213	9,448	295
Dec 31, 2022	83,811	9,590	295

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

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

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