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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Nepal	Germany
Dec 31, 1999	23,087	81,439
Dec 31, 2000	23,487	81,474
Dec 31, 2001	23,887	81,534
Dec 31, 2002	24,273	81,595
Dec 31, 2003	24,645	81,566
Dec 31, 2004	24,989	81,473
Dec 31, 2005	25,255	81,354
Dec 31, 2006	25,484	81,190
Dec 31, 2007	25,732	81,009
Dec 31, 2008	25,998	80,781
Dec 31, 2009	26,298	80,500
Dec 31, 2010	26,664	80,301
Dec 31, 2011	27,081	80,292
Dec 31, 2012	27,505	80,443
Dec 31, 2013	27,917	80,663
Dec 31, 2014	28,311	81,000
Dec 31, 2015	28,678	81,704
Dec 31, 2016	29,034	82,366
Dec 31, 2017	29,384	82,674
Dec 31, 2018	29,718	82,923
Dec 31, 2019	30,057	83,110
Dec 31, 2020	30,595	83,178
Dec 31, 2021	31,311	83,213
Dec 31, 2022	31,845	83,811

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

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

No separate list is published for Nepal; the database as a whole is cited above.