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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 NigerOmanBarbados
10,4242,348273
10,7852,403274
11,1702,457275
11,5802,510276
12,0152,562278
12,4722,613279
12,9542,663280
13,4592,713281
13,9862,764282
14,5322,816283
15,0922,871285
15,6692,928286
16,2632,986287
16,9033,047288
17,5693,110289
18,2423,174290
18,9573,240291
19,7083,307291
20,4623,375292
21,2283,444293
22,0233,512294
22,8423,582294
23,6913,651295
24,5873,696295

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