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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date EcuadorBosnia & HerzegovinaEstonia
12,2683,8111,378
12,4463,9011,400
12,6293,9191,391
12,8273,9231,382
13,0743,9401,374
13,3683,9751,365
13,6613,9911,357
13,9153,9931,349
14,1333,9901,341
14,3523,9871,337
14,5693,9851,334
14,7863,9831,332
15,0023,9801,328
15,2183,9771,324
15,4333,9731,319
15,6473,9681,314
15,8603,9631,312
16,0723,9571,314
16,2823,9511,314
16,4893,9441,318
16,6933,9371,323
16,8943,9291,327
17,0933,9211,329
17,2883,8761,330

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.

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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

Ecuador

  • 1833-1938: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307. (updated data). We use the growth rate between 1933 and 1938 from Prados de la Escosura (2009) and link that to the 1939 level of Maddison’s original estimates.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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