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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 GermanyTrinidad & TobagoAlbania
81,4391,3013,085
81,4741,3033,065
81,5341,3083,047
81,5951,3143,038
81,5661,3203,026
81,4731,3263,014
81,3541,3322,998
81,1901,3382,979
81,0091,3442,957
80,7811,3522,934
80,5001,3592,915
80,3011,3652,900
80,2921,3722,892
80,4431,3792,888
80,6631,3862,882
81,0001,3922,876
81,7041,3992,868
82,3661,4052,863
82,6741,4112,861
82,9231,4362,854
83,1101,4522,842
83,1781,4482,825
83,2131,4502,799
83,8111,4562,787

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 Trinidad & Tobago, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.