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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 LuxembourgIndonesiaOman
433208,1052,348
438211,4082,403
443214,4752,457
448217,5162,510
454220,5492,562
460224,4732,613
467227,5342,663
474230,7392,713
482233,9182,764
491237,0562,816
500240,1402,871
509243,1712,928
521246,1502,986
533249,0863,047
547251,9473,110
560254,7023,174
571257,3513,240
586259,9063,307
599262,3793,375
610264,7893,444
623267,1423,512
633269,4373,582
643271,6743,651
651273,4093,696

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.

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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

Indonesia

  • 1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
  • 1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

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