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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 IcelandArmeniaMalta
2772,970387
2812,966390
2852,965393
2882,962396
2892,955398
2932,953401
2962,951404
3042,948405
3112,946406
3192,943409
3192,941412
3182,939414
3192,937416
3212,934420
3242,932426
3272,928435
3312,924445
3352,919455
3432,913468
3532,907485
3612,899504
3662,891516
3722,881518
3802,871530

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.

All data sources

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

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

No separate list is published for Armenia, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.