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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date IcelandDominicaOmanChile
277702,34815,140
281712,40315,340
285712,45715,513
288722,51015,686
289722,56215,859
293722,61316,029
296722,66316,222
304722,71316,364
311722,76416,536
319732,81616,700
319732,87116,864
318732,92816,999
319732,98617,189
321733,04717,378
324733,11017,545
327733,17417,720
331743,24017,904
335743,30718,099
343743,37518,350
353743,44418,681
361753,51219,035
366753,58219,385
372763,65119,604
380763,69619,715

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

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.

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 Dominica, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.