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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 IranCyprus
64,704818
65,411826
66,167835
66,689845
67,807855
68,480867
69,325879
70,158894
71,040913
71,942937
72,888962
73,826988
74,6251,013
75,4461,029
76,4181,026
77,5211,015
78,6521,009
79,7001,014
80,7251,023
81,7211,036
82,6851,050
83,6141,062
84,5051,072
85,1081,087

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

Iran

  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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