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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 & HerzegovinaRomania
8,1213,81122,414
8,2793,90122,262
8,4303,91922,106
8,5803,92321,931
8,7393,94021,828
8,9003,97521,704
9,0613,99121,571
9,2163,99321,443
9,3643,99021,129
9,5083,98720,779
9,6523,98520,607
9,5533,98320,485
9,6703,98020,385
9,7933,97720,296
9,9223,97320,224
10,0473,96820,151
10,2543,96320,055
10,4863,95719,938
10,6473,95119,823
10,7883,94419,713
10,9333,93719,622
11,0773,92919,496
11,2153,92119,351
11,3493,87619,266

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

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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