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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 JordanBosnia & HerzegovinaAlbania
4,5913,8113,085
4,7003,9013,065
4,8113,9193,047
4,9233,9233,038
5,0373,9403,026
5,1613,9753,014
5,2953,9912,998
5,7653,9932,979
6,2433,9902,957
6,3973,9872,934
6,5383,9852,915
6,6803,9832,900
6,8403,9802,892
6,9523,9772,888
7,7063,9732,882
8,8393,9682,876
9,5063,9632,868
9,8633,9572,863
10,0663,9512,861
10,2733,9442,854
10,4803,9372,842
10,6283,9292,825
10,7163,9212,799
10,8493,8762,787

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

Jordan

  • 1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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