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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 IndonesiaAlbaniaBarbados
208,1053,085273
211,4083,065274
214,4753,047275
217,5163,038276
220,5493,026278
224,4733,014279
227,5342,998280
230,7392,979281
233,9182,957282
237,0562,934283
240,1402,915285
243,1712,900286
246,1502,892287
249,0862,888288
251,9472,882289
254,7022,876290
257,3512,868291
259,9062,863291
262,3792,861292
264,7892,854293
267,1422,842294
269,4372,825294
271,6742,799295
273,4092,787295

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

Indonesia

  • 1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
  • 1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

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