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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 MoroccoUgandaBarbados
28,40023,408273
28,74424,195274
29,09424,992275
29,44725,846276
29,80626,661278
30,16927,414279
30,55228,200280
30,95329,021281
31,35429,846282
31,75430,647283
32,15431,469285
32,55332,343286
32,95133,257287
33,34634,234288
33,73735,271289
34,12436,419290
34,51137,673291
34,89839,157291
35,27940,879292
35,65342,329293
36,01843,639294
36,37545,120294
36,72346,645295
37,10148,065295

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