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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 IcelandSt. LuciaAlbania
2771523,085
2811533,065
2851543,047
2881553,038
2891563,026
2931573,014
2961572,998
3041582,979
3111592,957
3191602,934
3191602,915
3181612,900
3191622,892
3211622,888
3241632,882
3271632,876
3311642,868
3351642,863
3431652,861
3531662,854
3611662,842
3661672,825
3721672,799
3801672,787

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.

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