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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 DominicaOmanRomaniaCambodia
702,34822,41412,122
712,40322,26212,317
712,45722,10612,504
722,51021,93112,691
722,56221,82812,881
722,61321,70413,076
722,66321,57113,276
722,71321,44313,461
722,76421,12913,630
732,81620,77913,808
732,87120,60713,990
732,92820,48514,162
732,98620,38514,322
733,04720,29614,480
733,11020,22414,637
733,17420,15114,793
743,24020,05514,994
743,30719,93815,238
743,37519,82315,480
743,44419,71315,717
753,51219,62215,944
753,58219,49616,149
763,65119,35116,338
763,69619,26616,514

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