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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 DominicaOmanAustriaBarbados
702,3488,039273
712,4038,059274
712,4578,090275
722,5108,130276
722,5628,166278
722,6138,217279
722,6638,274280
722,7138,317281
722,7648,344282
732,8168,370283
732,8718,390285
732,9288,410286
732,9868,438287
733,0478,476288
733,1108,527289
733,1748,594290
743,2408,680291
743,3078,791291
743,3758,847292
743,4448,890293
753,5128,930294
753,5828,969294
763,6519,004295
763,6969,107295

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

Austria

  • 1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
  • 1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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