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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 LuxembourgMoldovaUganda
4334,24423,408
4384,19924,195
4434,15424,992
4484,10825,846
4544,05926,661
4604,01327,414
4673,96628,200
4743,91929,021
4823,87329,846
4913,82930,647
5003,78831,469
5093,74832,343
5213,70933,257
5333,67134,234
5473,63335,271
5603,59536,419
5713,55837,673
5863,52239,157
5993,48540,879
6103,44842,329
6233,41243,639
6333,37645,120
6433,33946,645
6513,57048,065

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

Uganda

  • 1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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