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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Luxembourg	Austria	Ecuador
Dec 31, 1999	433	8,039	12,268
Dec 31, 2000	438	8,059	12,446
Dec 31, 2001	443	8,090	12,629
Dec 31, 2002	448	8,130	12,827
Dec 31, 2003	454	8,166	13,074
Dec 31, 2004	460	8,217	13,368
Dec 31, 2005	467	8,274	13,661
Dec 31, 2006	474	8,317	13,915
Dec 31, 2007	482	8,344	14,133
Dec 31, 2008	491	8,370	14,352
Dec 31, 2009	500	8,390	14,569
Dec 31, 2010	509	8,410	14,786
Dec 31, 2011	521	8,438	15,002
Dec 31, 2012	533	8,476	15,218
Dec 31, 2013	547	8,527	15,433
Dec 31, 2014	560	8,594	15,647
Dec 31, 2015	571	8,680	15,860
Dec 31, 2016	586	8,791	16,072
Dec 31, 2017	599	8,847	16,282
Dec 31, 2018	610	8,890	16,489
Dec 31, 2019	623	8,930	16,693
Dec 31, 2020	633	8,969	16,894
Dec 31, 2021	643	9,004	17,093
Dec 31, 2022	651	9,107	17,288

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;

Ecuador

1833-1938: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307. (updated data). We use the growth rate between 1933 and 1938 from Prados de la Escosura (2009) and link that to the 1939 level of Maddison’s original estimates.

No separate list is published for Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.