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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 St. LuciaAlbaniaYemen
1523,08516,728
1533,06517,236
1543,04717,762
1553,03818,310
1563,02618,855
1573,01419,410
1572,99820,000
1582,97920,611
1592,95721,236
1602,93421,878
1602,91522,533
1612,90023,195
1622,89223,880
1622,88824,594
1632,88225,311
1632,87626,020
1642,86826,698
1642,86327,347
1652,86127,985
1662,85428,608
1662,84229,216
1672,82529,811
1672,79930,399
1672,78731,058

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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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 St. Lucia, Albania, Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.