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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 MadagascarTanzania
15,25932,912
15,70733,953
16,16234,974
16,63136,021
17,11437,100
17,61038,167
18,12039,262
18,64140,387
19,17341,557
19,71742,741
20,27243,889
20,83745,132
21,41346,531
21,99947,965
22,59349,437
23,19650,965
23,80652,604
24,42354,336
25,04456,062
25,67157,765
26,30259,465
26,93661,191
27,57362,944
28,23764,835

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

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