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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 IcelandMaltaOman
2773872,348
2813902,403
2853932,457
2883962,510
2893982,562
2934012,613
2964042,663
3044052,713
3114062,764
3194092,816
3194122,871
3184142,928
3194162,986
3214203,047
3244263,110
3274353,174
3314453,240
3354553,307
3434683,375
3534853,444
3615043,512
3665163,582
3725183,651
3805303,696

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