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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 GermanyLuxembourgUzbekistan
81,43943324,701
81,47443825,042
81,53444325,372
81,59544825,696
81,56645425,992
81,47346026,268
81,35446726,540
81,19047426,812
81,00948227,081
80,78149127,347
80,50050027,609
80,30150927,869
80,29252128,132
80,44353328,398
80,66354728,666
81,00056028,934
81,70457129,205
82,36658629,480
82,67459929,756
82,92361030,031
83,11062330,305
83,17863330,576
83,21364330,843
83,81165131,337

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 Luxembourg, Uzbekistan; the database as a whole is cited above.