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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 IcelandBarbadosSenegal
27727310,070
28127410,305
28527510,576
28827610,864
28927811,172
29327911,498
29628011,839
30428112,204
31128212,584
31928312,978
31928513,382
31828613,794
31928714,226
32128814,668
32428915,121
32729015,589
33129116,066
33529116,549
34329217,044
35329317,535
36129418,021
36629418,518
37229519,016
38029519,512

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

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 Barbados, Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.