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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 LuxembourgDenmarkOmanParaguay
4335,3222,3485,366
4385,3392,4035,473
4435,3582,4575,579
4485,3772,5105,683
4545,3912,5625,786
4605,4042,6135,886
4675,4202,6635,984
4745,4382,7136,080
4825,4612,7646,173
4915,4942,8166,264
5005,5242,8716,352
5095,5482,9286,438
5215,5712,9866,522
5335,5923,0476,605
5475,6143,1106,688
5605,6443,1746,769
5715,6833,2406,850
5865,7303,3076,930
5995,7663,3757,012
6105,7953,4447,095
6235,8183,5127,179
6335,8313,5827,263
6435,8553,6517,348
6515,9073,6967,432

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.

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