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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 EthiopiaMoldovaBarbados
63,5754,244273
65,2134,199274
66,8894,154275
68,6494,108276
70,4914,059278
72,3894,013279
74,3273,966280
76,3263,919281
78,4113,873282
80,5643,829283
82,7873,788285
85,0963,748286
87,5303,709287
90,0663,671288
92,6323,633289
95,3373,595290
98,1143,558291
100,8583,522291
103,6543,485292
106,4663,448293
109,2673,412294
112,1003,376294
114,9643,339295
117,9243,570295

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, Moldova, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.