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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 IndonesiaLithuaniaBarbados
208,1053,419273
211,4083,395274
214,4753,367275
217,5163,340276
220,5493,313278
224,4733,276279
227,5343,223280
230,7393,172281
233,9183,134282
237,0563,102283
240,1403,068285
243,1713,004286
246,1502,937287
249,0862,898288
251,9472,869289
254,7022,844290
257,3512,818291
259,9062,782291
262,3792,744292
264,7892,718293
267,1422,710294
269,4372,711294
271,6742,724295
273,4092,748295

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 Lithuania, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.