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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date LuxembourgCongo - KinshasaMoldovaOman
43351,1814,2442,348
43852,7824,1992,403
44354,4534,1542,457
44856,1704,1082,510
45457,8604,0592,562
46059,5994,0132,613
46761,4743,9662,663
47463,4793,9192,713
48265,5903,8732,764
49167,8003,8292,816
50070,1143,7882,871
50972,5503,7482,928
52175,1383,7092,986
53377,7923,6713,047
54780,5343,6333,110
56083,3683,5953,174
57186,2293,5583,240
58689,1933,5223,307
59992,2093,4853,375
61095,2323,4483,444
62398,3203,4123,512
633101,4993,3763,582
643104,7673,3393,651
651108,1713,5703,696

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.

All data sources

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

No separate list is published for Luxembourg, Congo - Kinshasa, Moldova, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.