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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 MaltaAustriaAfghanistan
3878,03922,206
3908,05922,461
3938,09022,507
3968,13023,600
3988,16625,005
4018,21725,698
4048,27426,335
4058,31727,154
4068,34427,387
4098,37027,706
4128,39028,484
4148,41029,121
4168,43829,758
4208,47630,420
4268,52731,108
4358,59431,823
4458,68032,564
4558,79133,332
4688,84734,125
4858,89034,941
5048,93035,972
5168,96937,034
5189,00438,127
5309,10739,252

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

Austria

  • 1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
  • 1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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