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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 MaltaSudan
38726,168
39026,771
39327,387
39628,017
39828,662
40129,321
40429,996
40530,686
40631,393
40932,137
41233,078
41433,891
41634,568
42035,293
42636,093
43537,058
44538,165
45539,294
46840,512
48541,764
50442,952
51644,121
51845,290
53046,498

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