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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 GermanyMoroccoCape Verde
81,43928,400422
81,47428,744430
81,53429,094438
81,59529,447447
81,56629,806455
81,47330,169463
81,35430,552471
81,19030,953478
81,00931,354486
80,78131,754494
80,50032,154501
80,30132,553509
80,29232,951516
80,44333,346524
80,66333,737531
81,00034,124539
81,70434,511546
82,36634,898553
82,67435,279562
82,92335,653568
83,11036,018574
83,17836,375580
83,21336,723585
83,81137,101590

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 Morocco, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.