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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 ComorosOmanBarbados
5312,348273
5452,403274
5592,457275
5742,510276
5902,562278
6062,613279
6232,663280
6402,713281
6572,764282
6742,816283
6902,871285
7062,928286
7222,986287
7373,047288
7523,110289
7673,174290
7813,240291
7953,307291
8083,375292
8213,444293
8373,512294
8533,582294
8693,651295
8853,696295

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

No separate list is published for Comoros, Oman, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.