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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 LuxembourgMoldovaIndonesia
4334,244208,105
4384,199211,408
4434,154214,475
4484,108217,516
4544,059220,549
4604,013224,473
4673,966227,534
4743,919230,739
4823,873233,918
4913,829237,056
5003,788240,140
5093,748243,171
5213,709246,150
5333,671249,086
5473,633251,947
5603,595254,702
5713,558257,351
5863,522259,906
5993,485262,379
6103,448264,789
6233,412267,142
6333,376269,437
6433,339271,674
6513,570273,409

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, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.