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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 HaitiBosnia & HerzegovinaBangladesh
8,1213,811132,907
8,2793,901135,207
8,4303,919137,420
8,5803,923139,573
8,7393,940141,650
8,9003,975143,644
9,0613,991145,546
9,2163,993147,376
9,3643,990149,047
9,5083,987150,562
9,6523,985152,189
9,5533,983153,927
9,6703,980155,634
9,7933,977157,326
9,9223,973158,999
10,0473,968160,650
10,2543,963162,273
10,4863,957163,938
10,6473,951165,655
10,7883,944167,358
10,9333,937169,045
11,0773,929170,709
11,2153,921172,354
11,3493,876174,217

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

No separate list is published for Haiti; the database as a whole is cited above.