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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Indonesia	Uganda
Dec 31, 1999	208,105	23,408
Dec 31, 2000	211,408	24,195
Dec 31, 2001	214,475	24,992
Dec 31, 2002	217,516	25,846
Dec 31, 2003	220,549	26,661
Dec 31, 2004	224,473	27,414
Dec 31, 2005	227,534	28,200
Dec 31, 2006	230,739	29,021
Dec 31, 2007	233,918	29,846
Dec 31, 2008	237,056	30,647
Dec 31, 2009	240,140	31,469
Dec 31, 2010	243,171	32,343
Dec 31, 2011	246,150	33,257
Dec 31, 2012	249,086	34,234
Dec 31, 2013	251,947	35,271
Dec 31, 2014	254,702	36,419
Dec 31, 2015	257,351	37,673
Dec 31, 2016	259,906	39,157
Dec 31, 2017	262,379	40,879
Dec 31, 2018	264,789	42,329
Dec 31, 2019	267,142	43,639
Dec 31, 2020	269,437	45,120
Dec 31, 2021	271,674	46,645
Dec 31, 2022	273,409	48,065

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

Uganda

1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.