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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 IcelandGuineaComoros
2777,610531
2817,780545
2857,821559
2887,906574
2898,121590
2938,317606
2968,478623
3048,650640
3118,860657
3199,091674
3199,327690
3189,571706
3199,825722
32110,084737
32410,351752
32710,632767
33110,924781
33511,225795
34311,534808
35311,855821
36112,160837
36612,469853
37212,778869
38013,087885

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 Guinea, Comoros; the database as a whole is cited above.