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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 IcelandDominicaParaguayOman
277705,3662,348
281715,4732,403
285715,5792,457
288725,6832,510
289725,7862,562
293725,8862,613
296725,9842,663
304726,0802,713
311726,1732,764
319736,2642,816
319736,3522,871
318736,4382,928
319736,5222,986
321736,6053,047
324736,6883,110
327736,7693,174
331746,8503,240
335746,9303,307
343747,0123,375
353747,0953,444
361757,1793,512
366757,2633,582
372767,3483,651
380767,4323,696

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