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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. LuciaDenmarkParaguay
1525,3225,366
1535,3395,473
1545,3585,579
1555,3775,683
1565,3915,786
1575,4045,886
1575,4205,984
1585,4386,080
1595,4616,173
1605,4946,264
1605,5246,352
1615,5486,438
1625,5716,522
1625,5926,605
1635,6146,688
1635,6446,769
1645,6836,850
1645,7306,930
1655,7667,012
1665,7957,095
1665,8187,179
1675,8317,263
1675,8557,348
1675,9077,432

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, Denmark, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.