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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 LuxembourgOmanAlbaniaCongo - Kinshasa
4332,3483,08551,181
4382,4033,06552,782
4432,4573,04754,453
4482,5103,03856,170
4542,5623,02657,860
4602,6133,01459,599
4672,6632,99861,474
4742,7132,97963,479
4822,7642,95765,590
4912,8162,93467,800
5002,8712,91570,114
5092,9282,90072,550
5212,9862,89275,138
5333,0472,88877,792
5473,1102,88280,534
5603,1742,87683,368
5713,2402,86886,229
5863,3072,86389,193
5993,3752,86192,209
6103,4442,85495,232
6233,5122,84298,320
6333,5822,825101,499
6433,6512,799104,767
6513,6962,787108,171

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, Oman, Albania, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.