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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 DominicaOmanBurkina FasoNorth Macedonia
702,34811,0752,006
712,40311,4052,017
712,45711,8282,026
722,51012,3802,011
722,56212,8292,018
722,61313,1782,024
722,66313,5402,028
722,71313,9172,031
722,76414,3092,035
732,81614,7222,038
732,87115,1522,042
732,92815,6002,046
732,98616,0642,049
733,04716,5632,052
733,11017,0722,055
733,17417,5752,058
743,24018,0942,061
743,30718,6212,063
743,37519,1572,065
743,44419,6982,067
753,51220,2422,068
753,58220,7882,065
763,65121,3362,057
763,69621,8892,048

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

North Macedonia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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