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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	South Korea	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	46,617	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	47,008	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	47,370	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	47,645	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	47,892	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	48,083	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	48,185	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	48,438	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	48,684	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	49,055	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	49,308	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	49,554	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	49,937	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	50,200	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	50,429	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	50,747	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	51,015	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	51,218	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	51,362	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	51,585	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	51,765	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	51,836	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	51,745	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	51,731	9,107

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

South Korea

1911-1990: Cha, M.S., Kim, N.N., Park, K.-J., Park, Y. (Eds.) (2020), Historical Statistics of Korea. Studies in Economic History, New York: Springer Publishing
1820, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;