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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 Myanmar (Burma)OmanMoldova
45,0182,3484,244
45,6162,4034,199
46,1712,4574,154
46,6902,5104,108
47,2012,5624,059
47,6992,6134,013
48,1962,6633,966
48,6742,7133,919
49,1512,7643,873
49,5052,8163,829
49,8962,8713,788
50,2852,9283,748
50,8132,9863,709
51,3693,0473,671
51,8783,1103,633
52,3743,1743,595
52,9003,2403,558
53,4163,3073,522
53,9143,3753,485
54,4033,4443,448
54,8843,5123,412
55,3553,5823,376
55,8153,6513,339
56,2103,6963,570

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

Myanmar (Burma)

  • 1901-1938: "Trends of Economic Growth and Income Distribution in Burma 1870-1940", Journal of the Burma Research Society, 1964, p. 144
  • 1938-1950: E.E. Hagen, On the Theory of Social Change, Dorsey, Homewood, Illinois, 1962, Table 18-1,

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