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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 MaltaLuxembourgOmanMoldova
3874332,3484,244
3904382,4034,199
3934432,4574,154
3964482,5104,108
3984542,5624,059
4014602,6134,013
4044672,6633,966
4054742,7133,919
4064822,7643,873
4094912,8163,829
4125002,8713,788
4145092,9283,748
4165212,9863,709
4205333,0473,671
4265473,1103,633
4355603,1743,595
4455713,2403,558
4555863,3073,522
4685993,3753,485
4856103,4443,448
5046233,5123,412
5166333,5823,376
5186433,6513,339
5306513,6963,570

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

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