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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. LuciaBurkina FasoAustria
15211,0758,039
15311,4058,059
15411,8288,090
15512,3808,130
15612,8298,166
15713,1788,217
15713,5408,274
15813,9178,317
15914,3098,344
16014,7228,370
16015,1528,390
16115,6008,410
16216,0648,438
16216,5638,476
16317,0728,527
16317,5758,594
16418,0948,680
16418,6218,791
16519,1578,847
16619,6988,890
16620,2428,930
16720,7888,969
16721,3369,004
16721,8899,107

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

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;

No separate list is published for St. Lucia, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.