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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Poland	Guinea
Dec 31, 1999	38,358	7,610
Dec 31, 2000	38,344	7,780
Dec 31, 2001	38,339	7,821
Dec 31, 2002	38,320	7,906
Dec 31, 2003	38,283	8,121
Dec 31, 2004	38,268	8,317
Dec 31, 2005	38,249	8,478
Dec 31, 2006	38,220	8,650
Dec 31, 2007	38,204	8,860
Dec 31, 2008	38,204	9,091
Dec 31, 2009	38,572	9,327
Dec 31, 2010	38,606	9,571
Dec 31, 2011	38,615	9,825
Dec 31, 2012	38,623	10,084
Dec 31, 2013	38,591	10,351
Dec 31, 2014	38,573	10,632
Dec 31, 2015	38,544	10,924
Dec 31, 2016	38,516	11,225
Dec 31, 2017	38,511	11,534
Dec 31, 2018	38,502	11,855
Dec 31, 2019	38,475	12,160
Dec 31, 2020	38,443	12,469
Dec 31, 2021	38,250	12,778
Dec 31, 2022	37,914	13,087

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

Poland

1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

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