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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 IcelandHondurasMalta
2776,198387
2816,367390
2856,535393
2886,698396
2896,863398
2937,028401
2967,194404
3047,359405
3117,522406
3197,682409
3197,839412
3187,991414
3198,141416
3218,288420
3248,429426
3278,546435
3318,661445
3358,770455
3438,878468
3539,002485
3619,154504
3669,304516
3729,448518
3809,590530

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, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.