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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 MaliOmanMoldovaLuxembourg
10,5962,3484,244433
10,8332,4034,199438
10,8902,4574,154443
11,0072,5104,108448
11,3072,5624,059454
11,5792,6134,013460
11,8042,6633,966467
12,0432,7133,919474
12,3372,7643,873482
12,6572,8163,829491
12,9862,8713,788500
13,3252,9283,748509
13,6792,9863,709521
14,0403,0473,671533
14,4123,1103,633547
14,8033,1743,595560
15,2103,2403,558571
15,6293,3073,522586
16,0603,3753,485599
16,5073,4443,448610
16,9673,5123,412623
17,4423,5823,376633
17,9303,6513,339643
18,4943,6963,570651

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 Mali, Oman, Moldova, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.