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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 DominicaQatarOmanParaguay
706272,3485,366
716592,4035,473
716912,4575,579
727242,5105,683
727572,5625,786
728502,6135,886
721,0012,6635,984
721,1532,7136,080
721,3062,7646,173
731,4602,8166,264
731,6152,8716,352
731,7702,9286,438
731,9042,9866,522
732,0103,0476,605
732,1033,1106,688
732,1873,1746,769
742,2613,2406,850
742,3263,3076,930
742,3843,3757,012
742,4353,4447,095
752,4803,5127,179
752,5193,5827,263
762,5533,6517,348
762,5593,6967,432

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