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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 Puerto RicoBarbadosBosnia & Herzegovina
3,8002733,811
3,8112743,901
3,8192753,919
3,8242763,923
3,8262783,940
3,8272793,975
3,8222803,991
3,8052813,993
3,7832823,990
3,7612833,987
3,7412853,985
3,7222863,983
3,6792873,980
3,6362883,977
3,5892893,973
3,5342903,968
3,4732913,963
3,4112913,957
3,3522923,951
3,2952933,944
3,2682943,937
3,2472943,929
3,2322953,921
3,2282953,876

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Puerto Rico, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.