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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 LuxembourgOmanMaltaBarbados
4332,348387273
4382,403390274
4432,457393275
4482,510396276
4542,562398278
4602,613401279
4672,663404280
4742,713405281
4822,764406282
4912,816409283
5002,871412285
5092,928414286
5212,986416287
5333,047420288
5473,110426289
5603,174435290
5713,240445291
5863,307455291
5993,375468292
6103,444485293
6233,512504294
6333,582516294
6433,651518295
6513,696530295

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, Malta, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.