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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 IcelandCongo - KinshasaArmenia
27751,1812,970
28152,7822,966
28554,4532,965
28856,1702,962
28957,8602,955
29359,5992,953
29661,4742,951
30463,4792,948
31165,5902,946
31967,8002,943
31970,1142,941
31872,5502,939
31975,1382,937
32177,7922,934
32480,5342,932
32783,3682,928
33186,2292,924
33589,1932,919
34392,2092,913
35395,2322,907
36198,3202,899
366101,4992,891
372104,7672,881
380108,1712,871

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 Congo - Kinshasa, Armenia; the database as a whole is cited above.