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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 LuxembourgEstoniaPoland
4331,37838,358
4381,40038,344
4431,39138,339
4481,38238,320
4541,37438,283
4601,36538,268
4671,35738,249
4741,34938,220
4821,34138,204
4911,33738,204
5001,33438,572
5091,33238,606
5211,32838,615
5331,32438,623
5471,31938,591
5601,31438,573
5711,31238,544
5861,31438,516
5991,31438,511
6101,31838,502
6231,32338,475
6331,32738,443
6431,32938,250
6511,33037,914

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

Poland

  • 1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
  • 1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
  • 1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
  • 1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

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