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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 EthiopiaNorth MacedoniaBarbados
63,5752,006273
65,2132,017274
66,8892,026275
68,6492,011276
70,4912,018278
72,3892,024279
74,3272,028280
76,3262,031281
78,4112,035282
80,5642,038283
82,7872,042285
85,0962,046286
87,5302,049287
90,0662,052288
92,6322,055289
95,3372,058290
98,1142,061291
100,8582,063291
103,6542,065292
106,4662,067293
109,2672,068294
112,1002,065294
114,9642,057295
117,9242,048295

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

North Macedonia

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

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