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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date IcelandMoldovaOmanDominica
2774,2442,34870
2814,1992,40371
2854,1542,45771
2884,1082,51072
2894,0592,56272
2934,0132,61372
2963,9662,66372
3043,9192,71372
3113,8732,76472
3193,8292,81673
3193,7882,87173
3183,7482,92873
3193,7092,98673
3213,6713,04773
3243,6333,11073
3273,5953,17473
3313,5583,24074
3353,5223,30774
3433,4853,37574
3533,4483,44474
3613,4123,51275
3663,3763,58275
3723,3393,65176
3803,5703,69676

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.

All data sources

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 Moldova, Oman, Dominica; the database as a whole is cited above.