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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 LuxembourgBangladeshCambodia
433132,90712,122
438135,20712,317
443137,42012,504
448139,57312,691
454141,65012,881
460143,64413,076
467145,54613,276
474147,37613,461
482149,04713,630
491150,56213,808
500152,18913,990
509153,92714,162
521155,63414,322
533157,32614,480
547158,99914,637
560160,65014,793
571162,27314,994
586163,93815,238
599165,65515,480
610167,35815,717
623169,04515,944
633170,70916,149
643172,35416,338
651174,21716,514

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

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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