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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 IcelandHondurasBurkina Faso
2776,19811,075
2816,36711,405
2856,53511,828
2886,69812,380
2896,86312,829
2937,02813,178
2967,19413,540
3047,35913,917
3117,52214,309
3197,68214,722
3197,83915,152
3187,99115,600
3198,14116,064
3218,28816,563
3248,42917,072
3278,54617,575
3318,66118,094
3358,77018,621
3438,87819,157
3539,00219,698
3619,15420,242
3669,30420,788
3729,44821,336
3809,59021,889

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 Honduras, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.