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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 Palestinian TerritoriesIcelandBosnia & Herzegovina
2,9962773,811
3,0752813,901
3,1552853,919
3,2352883,923
3,3152893,940
3,3962933,975
3,4782963,991
3,5593043,993
3,6423113,990
3,7273193,987
3,8173193,985
3,9073183,983
3,9973193,980
4,0883213,977
4,1783243,973
4,2693273,968
4,3593313,963
4,4513353,957
4,5333433,951
4,6153533,944
4,7153613,937
4,8203663,929
4,9303723,921
5,0423803,876

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

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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