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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 EthiopiaBarbados
63,575273
65,213274
66,889275
68,649276
70,491278
72,389279
74,327280
76,326281
78,411282
80,564283
82,787285
85,096286
87,530287
90,066288
92,632289
95,337290
98,114291
100,858291
103,654292
106,466293
109,267294
112,100294
114,964295
117,924295

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

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