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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 IcelandUzbekistanSudan
27724,70126,168
28125,04226,771
28525,37227,387
28825,69628,017
28925,99228,662
29326,26829,321
29626,54029,996
30426,81230,686
31127,08131,393
31927,34732,137
31927,60933,078
31827,86933,891
31928,13234,568
32128,39835,293
32428,66636,093
32728,93437,058
33129,20538,165
33529,48039,294
34329,75640,512
35330,03141,764
36130,30542,952
36630,57644,121
37230,84345,290
38031,33746,498

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 Uzbekistan, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.