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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 NigerBarbados
10,424273
10,785274
11,170275
11,580276
12,015278
12,472279
12,954280
13,459281
13,986282
14,532283
15,092285
15,669286
16,263287
16,903288
17,569289
18,242290
18,957291
19,708291
20,462292
21,228293
22,023294
22,842294
23,691295
24,587295

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 Niger, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.