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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 EthiopiaParaguayMalta
63,5755,366387
65,2135,473390
66,8895,579393
68,6495,683396
70,4915,786398
72,3895,886401
74,3275,984404
76,3266,080405
78,4116,173406
80,5646,264409
82,7876,352412
85,0966,438414
87,5306,522416
90,0666,605420
92,6326,688426
95,3376,769435
98,1146,850445
100,8586,930455
103,6547,012468
106,4667,095485
109,2677,179504
112,1007,263516
114,9647,348518
117,9247,432530

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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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, Paraguay, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.