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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 DominicaCentral African RepublicOmanParaguay
703,8892,3485,366
713,9802,4035,473
714,0542,4575,579
724,1282,5105,683
724,2152,5625,786
724,2892,6135,886
724,3632,6635,984
724,4492,7136,080
724,5442,7646,173
734,6412,8166,264
734,7422,8716,352
734,8452,9286,438
734,9502,9866,522
735,0573,0476,605
735,1673,1106,688
735,2783,1746,769
745,3923,2406,850
745,5073,3076,930
745,6253,3757,012
745,7453,4447,095
755,8743,5127,179
756,0253,5827,263
766,1543,6517,348
766,2913,6967,432

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 Dominica, Central African Republic, Oman, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.