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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 GuatemalaOmanSudan
11,4872,34826,168
11,7282,40326,771
11,9682,45727,387
12,2582,51028,017
12,5562,56228,662
12,8732,61329,321
13,2002,66329,996
13,5172,71330,686
13,8282,76431,393
14,1392,81632,137
14,4522,87133,078
14,7692,92833,891
15,0882,98634,568
15,4053,04735,293
15,7193,11036,093
16,0303,17437,058
16,3373,24038,165
16,6363,30739,294
16,9293,37540,512
17,2233,44441,764
17,5183,51242,952
17,8123,58244,121
18,1063,65145,290
18,3483,69646,498

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 Guatemala, Oman, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.