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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 IranOmanChile
64,7042,34815,140
65,4112,40315,340
66,1672,45715,513
66,6892,51015,686
67,8072,56215,859
68,4802,61316,029
69,3252,66316,222
70,1582,71316,364
71,0402,76416,536
71,9422,81616,700
72,8882,87116,864
73,8262,92816,999
74,6252,98617,189
75,4463,04717,378
76,4183,11017,545
77,5213,17417,720
78,6523,24017,904
79,7003,30718,099
80,7253,37518,350
81,7213,44418,681
82,6853,51219,035
83,6143,58219,385
84,5053,65119,604
85,1083,69619,715

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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