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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 FranceOmanTurkmenistan
60,3962,3484,324
60,8112,4034,385
61,2552,4574,444
61,7032,5104,502
62,1412,5624,556
62,6002,6134,608
63,0732,6634,664
63,5132,7134,719
63,9062,7644,773
64,2642,8164,828
64,5942,8714,884
64,9132,9284,940
65,2312,9864,996
65,5523,0475,053
65,8913,1105,110
66,2123,1745,169
66,4803,2405,227
66,7303,3075,287
67,0153,3755,346
67,3473,4445,405
67,6603,5125,464
67,9013,5825,522
68,1143,6515,579
68,3873,6965,657

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

France

  • 1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
  • 1276–1800: Ridolfi, L., & Nuvolari, A. (2021). L’histoire immobile? A reappraisal of French economic growth using the demand-side approach, 1280–1850. European Review of Economic History, 25(3), 405–428
  • 1850-1913: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987
  • 1920-1950: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987

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