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Population, long-run history by country
Population, long-run history
Annual, Persons, thousands
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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
| Date | Indonesia | Oman | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 208,105 | 2,348 | 3,736 | |
| 211,408 | 2,403 | 3,809 | |
| 214,475 | 2,457 | 4,043 | |
| 217,516 | 2,510 | 4,287 | |
| 220,549 | 2,562 | 4,466 | |
| 224,473 | 2,613 | 4,602 | |
| 227,534 | 2,663 | 4,708 | |
| 230,739 | 2,713 | 4,818 | |
| 233,918 | 2,764 | 4,918 | |
| 237,056 | 2,816 | 5,023 | |
| 240,140 | 2,871 | 5,132 | |
| 243,171 | 2,928 | 5,246 | |
| 246,150 | 2,986 | 5,364 | |
| 249,086 | 3,047 | 5,486 | |
| 251,947 | 3,110 | 5,613 | |
| 254,702 | 3,174 | 5,744 | |
| 257,351 | 3,240 | 5,879 | |
| 259,906 | 3,307 | 6,019 | |
| 262,379 | 3,375 | 6,163 | |
| 264,789 | 3,444 | 6,312 | |
| 267,142 | 3,512 | 6,461 | |
| 269,437 | 3,582 | 6,611 | |
| 271,674 | 3,651 | 6,761 | |
| 273,409 | 3,696 | 6,910 |
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.
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 Oman, Sierra Leone; the database as a whole is cited above.