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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date DjiboutiBurkina FasoAlbaniaOman
64611,0753,0852,348
66911,4053,0652,403
69311,8283,0472,457
71612,3803,0382,510
69112,8293,0262,562
65713,1783,0142,613
66613,5402,9982,663
67913,9172,9792,713
69414,3092,9572,764
70914,7222,9342,816
72515,1522,9152,871
74115,6002,9002,928
75716,0642,8922,986
77416,5632,8883,047
79217,0722,8823,110
81017,5752,8763,174
82818,0942,8683,240
84718,6212,8633,307
86519,1572,8613,375
88419,6982,8543,444
89820,2422,8423,512
91220,7882,8253,582
92421,3362,7993,651
93721,8892,7873,696

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.

All data sources

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

No separate list is published for Djibouti, Burkina Faso, Albania, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.