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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 FasoIceland
15211,075277
15311,405281
15411,828285
15512,380288
15612,829289
15713,178293
15713,540296
15813,917304
15914,309311
16014,722319
16015,152319
16115,600318
16216,064319
16216,563321
16317,072324
16317,575327
16418,094331
16418,621335
16519,157343
16619,698353
16620,242361
16720,788366
16721,336372
16721,889380

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

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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