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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 IcelandSudanChile
27726,16815,140
28126,77115,340
28527,38715,513
28828,01715,686
28928,66215,859
29329,32116,029
29629,99616,222
30430,68616,364
31131,39316,536
31932,13716,700
31933,07816,864
31833,89116,999
31934,56817,189
32135,29317,378
32436,09317,545
32737,05817,720
33138,16517,904
33539,29418,099
34340,51218,350
35341,76418,681
36142,95219,035
36644,12119,385
37245,29019,604
38046,49819,715

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.

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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