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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 MadagascarOmanChile
15,2592,34815,140
15,7072,40315,340
16,1622,45715,513
16,6312,51015,686
17,1142,56215,859
17,6102,61316,029
18,1202,66316,222
18,6412,71316,364
19,1732,76416,536
19,7172,81616,700
20,2722,87116,864
20,8372,92816,999
21,4132,98617,189
21,9993,04717,378
22,5933,11017,545
23,1963,17417,720
23,8063,24017,904
24,4233,30718,099
25,0443,37518,350
25,6713,44418,681
26,3023,51219,035
26,9363,58219,385
27,5733,65119,604
28,2373,69619,715

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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