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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 LuxembourgCongo - KinshasaIceland
43351,181277
43852,782281
44354,453285
44856,170288
45457,860289
46059,599293
46761,474296
47463,479304
48265,590311
49167,800319
50070,114319
50972,550318
52175,138319
53377,792321
54780,534324
56083,368327
57186,229331
58689,193335
59992,209343
61095,232353
62398,320361
633101,499366
643104,767372
651108,171380

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 Luxembourg, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.