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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 DjiboutiOmanGermany
6462,34881,439
6692,40381,474
6932,45781,534
7162,51081,595
6912,56281,566
6572,61381,473
6662,66381,354
6792,71381,190
6942,76481,009
7092,81680,781
7252,87180,500
7412,92880,301
7572,98680,292
7743,04780,443
7923,11080,663
8103,17481,000
8283,24081,704
8473,30782,366
8653,37582,674
8843,44482,923
8983,51283,110
9123,58283,178
9243,65183,213
9373,69683,811

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 Djibouti, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.