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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 EcuadorCambodiaLuxembourg
12,26812,122433
12,44612,317438
12,62912,504443
12,82712,691448
13,07412,881454
13,36813,076460
13,66113,276467
13,91513,461474
14,13313,630482
14,35213,808491
14,56913,990500
14,78614,162509
15,00214,322521
15,21814,480533
15,43314,637547
15,64714,793560
15,86014,994571
16,07215,238586
16,28215,480599
16,48915,717610
16,69315,944623
16,89416,149633
17,09316,338643
17,28816,514651

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.

No separate list is published for Cambodia, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.