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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 PakistanGermany
141,49781,439
145,75981,474
150,44881,534
154,58581,595
158,20981,566
161,55681,473
165,07581,354
168,84681,190
172,88281,009
176,80980,781
180,69080,500
184,98980,301
189,31480,292
193,56980,443
197,99480,663
202,38781,000
206,71681,704
210,92982,366
215,27682,674
219,92782,923
224,60483,110
229,27683,178
233,94283,213
238,41383,811

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 Pakistan; the database as a whole is cited above.