Population, long-run history: compare countries

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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iran	Hungary
Dec 31, 1999	64,704	10,244
Dec 31, 2000	65,411	10,218
Dec 31, 2001	66,167	10,194
Dec 31, 2002	66,689	10,165
Dec 31, 2003	67,807	10,136
Dec 31, 2004	68,480	10,114
Dec 31, 2005	69,325	10,094
Dec 31, 2006	70,158	10,078
Dec 31, 2007	71,040	10,062
Dec 31, 2008	71,942	10,045
Dec 31, 2009	72,888	10,029
Dec 31, 2010	73,826	10,007
Dec 31, 2011	74,625	9,978
Dec 31, 2012	75,446	9,927
Dec 31, 2013	76,418	9,900
Dec 31, 2014	77,521	9,873
Dec 31, 2015	78,652	9,850
Dec 31, 2016	79,700	9,821
Dec 31, 2017	80,725	9,794
Dec 31, 2018	81,721	9,782
Dec 31, 2019	82,685	9,778
Dec 31, 2020	83,614	9,757
Dec 31, 2021	84,505	9,716
Dec 31, 2022	85,108	9,690

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

Hungary

1870-1913: L. Katus, "Economic Growth in Hungary during the Age of Dualism (1867-1913)" in E. Pemlenyi, ed., Social Economic Research in the History of East Central Europe, Akademiai Kiado, Budapest, 1970, p.108 and J. Komlos, The Habsburg Monarchy as a Customs Union, Princeton, 1983, pp. 291-3
1900-42: A. Eckstein, "National Income and Capital Formation in Hungary, 1900-50", in S. Kuznets, ed., Income and Wealth, series V GNP index, Bowes and Bowes, London, 1955, p. 175
1938-50: from L. Czirjak, "Hungarian GNP by Sectors of Origin of Product and End Uses, 1938 and 1946-67", Occasional Paper 43, Research Project on East Central Europe, New York, 1973.