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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 MoroccoOmanCongo - KinshasaBarbados
28,4002,34851,181273
28,7442,40352,782274
29,0942,45754,453275
29,4472,51056,170276
29,8062,56257,860278
30,1692,61359,599279
30,5522,66361,474280
30,9532,71363,479281
31,3542,76465,590282
31,7542,81667,800283
32,1542,87170,114285
32,5532,92872,550286
32,9512,98675,138287
33,3463,04777,792288
33,7373,11080,534289
34,1243,17483,368290
34,5113,24086,229291
34,8983,30789,193291
35,2793,37592,209292
35,6533,44495,232293
36,0183,51298,320294
36,3753,582101,499294
36,7233,651104,767295
37,1013,696108,171295

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