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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 MaliPolandBosnia & Herzegovina
10,59638,3583,811
10,83338,3443,901
10,89038,3393,919
11,00738,3203,923
11,30738,2833,940
11,57938,2683,975
11,80438,2493,991
12,04338,2203,993
12,33738,2043,990
12,65738,2043,987
12,98638,5723,985
13,32538,6063,983
13,67938,6153,980
14,04038,6233,977
14,41238,5913,973
14,80338,5733,968
15,21038,5443,963
15,62938,5163,957
16,06038,5113,951
16,50738,5023,944
16,96738,4753,937
17,44238,4433,929
17,93038,2503,921
18,49437,9143,876

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

Poland

  • 1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
  • 1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
  • 1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
  • 1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Mali; the database as a whole is cited above.