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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 MaltaLuxembourgYemen
38743316,728
39043817,236
39344317,762
39644818,310
39845418,855
40146019,410
40446720,000
40547420,611
40648221,236
40949121,878
41250022,533
41450923,195
41652123,880
42053324,594
42654725,311
43556026,020
44557126,698
45558627,347
46859927,985
48561028,608
50462329,216
51663329,811
51864330,399
53065131,058

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, Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.