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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 KenyaLithuania
30,1923,419
31,0253,395
31,9193,367
32,8653,340
33,8463,313
34,8803,276
35,9613,223
37,0933,172
38,2483,134
39,4413,102
40,6683,068
41,9003,004
43,1982,937
44,4702,898
45,6392,869
46,8082,844
47,9832,818
49,0952,782
50,2012,744
51,3572,718
52,5222,710
53,6912,711
54,8672,724
55,9242,748

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

Kenya

  • 1904-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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