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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 IcelandDominicaCongo - Kinshasa
2777051,181
2817152,782
2857154,453
2887256,170
2897257,860
2937259,599
2967261,474
3047263,479
3117265,590
3197367,800
3197370,114
3187372,550
3197375,138
3217377,792
3247380,534
3277383,368
3317486,229
3357489,193
3437492,209
3537495,232
3617598,320
36675101,499
37276104,767
38076108,171

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