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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 IcelandHaitiMalta
2778,121387
2818,279390
2858,430393
2888,580396
2898,739398
2938,900401
2969,061404
3049,216405
3119,364406
3199,508409
3199,652412
3189,553414
3199,670416
3219,793420
3249,922426
32710,047435
33110,254445
33510,486455
34310,647468
35310,788485
36110,933504
36611,077516
37211,215518
38011,349530

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