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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Hungary	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	277	10,244	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	281	10,218	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	285	10,194	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	288	10,165	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	289	10,136	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	293	10,114	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	296	10,094	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	304	10,078	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	311	10,062	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	319	10,045	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	319	10,029	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	318	10,007	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	319	9,978	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	321	9,927	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	324	9,900	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	327	9,873	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	331	9,850	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	335	9,821	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	343	9,794	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	353	9,782	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	361	9,778	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	366	9,757	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	372	9,716	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	380	9,690	2,787

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.

Hungary

1870-1913: L. Katus, "Economic Growth in Hungary during the Age of Dualism (1867-1913)" in E. Pemlenyi, ed., Social Economic Research in the History of East Central Europe, Akademiai Kiado, Budapest, 1970, p.108 and J. Komlos, The Habsburg Monarchy as a Customs Union, Princeton, 1983, pp. 291-3
1900-42: A. Eckstein, "National Income and Capital Formation in Hungary, 1900-50", in S. Kuznets, ed., Income and Wealth, series V GNP index, Bowes and Bowes, London, 1955, p. 175
1938-50: from L. Czirjak, "Hungarian GNP by Sectors of Origin of Product and End Uses, 1938 and 1946-67", Occasional Paper 43, Research Project on East Central Europe, New York, 1973.

No separate list is published for Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.