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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 IcelandSenegalCape Verde
27710,070422
28110,305430
28510,576438
28810,864447
28911,172455
29311,498463
29611,839471
30412,204478
31112,584486
31912,978494
31913,382501
31813,794509
31914,226516
32114,668524
32415,121531
32715,589539
33116,066546
33516,549553
34317,044562
35317,535568
36118,021574
36618,518580
37219,016585
38019,512590

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 Senegal, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.