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Population, long-run history

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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date OmanCongo - KinshasaChile
2,34851,18115,140
2,40352,78215,340
2,45754,45315,513
2,51056,17015,686
2,56257,86015,859
2,61359,59916,029
2,66361,47416,222
2,71363,47916,364
2,76465,59016,536
2,81667,80016,700
2,87170,11416,864
2,92872,55016,999
2,98675,13817,189
3,04777,79217,378
3,11080,53417,545
3,17483,36817,720
3,24086,22917,904
3,30789,19318,099
3,37592,20918,350
3,44495,23218,681
3,51298,32019,035
3,582101,49919,385
3,651104,76719,604
3,696108,17119,715

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Oman, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.