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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 HaitiBangladeshBosnia & Herzegovina
8,121132,9073,811
8,279135,2073,901
8,430137,4203,919
8,580139,5733,923
8,739141,6503,940
8,900143,6443,975
9,061145,5463,991
9,216147,3763,993
9,364149,0473,990
9,508150,5623,987
9,652152,1893,985
9,553153,9273,983
9,670155,6343,980
9,793157,3263,977
9,922158,9993,973
10,047160,6503,968
10,254162,2733,963
10,486163,9383,957
10,647165,6553,951
10,788167,3583,944
10,933169,0453,937
11,077170,7093,929
11,215172,3543,921
11,349174,2173,876

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

Bangladesh

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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