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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 DominicaEstoniaRomaniaParaguay
701,37822,4145,366
711,40022,2625,473
711,39122,1065,579
721,38221,9315,683
721,37421,8285,786
721,36521,7045,886
721,35721,5715,984
721,34921,4436,080
721,34121,1296,173
731,33720,7796,264
731,33420,6076,352
731,33220,4856,438
731,32820,3856,522
731,32420,2966,605
731,31920,2246,688
731,31420,1516,769
741,31220,0556,850
741,31419,9386,930
741,31419,8237,012
741,31819,7137,095
751,32319,6227,179
751,32719,4967,263
761,32919,3517,348
761,33019,2667,432

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

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

No separate list is published for Dominica, Estonia, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.