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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 ParaguayFinlandTrinidad & Tobago
5,3665,1661,301
5,4735,1761,303
5,5795,1881,308
5,6835,2011,314
5,7865,2131,320
5,8865,2281,326
5,9845,2461,332
6,0805,2661,338
6,1735,2891,344
6,2645,3131,352
6,3525,3391,359
6,4385,3631,365
6,5225,3881,372
6,6055,4141,379
6,6885,4391,386
6,7695,4631,392
6,8505,4811,399
6,9305,4951,405
7,0125,5081,411
7,0955,5161,436
7,1795,5221,452
7,2635,5311,448
7,3485,5421,450
7,4325,5561,456

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

Finland

  • 1600–1860: Eloranta, J., Voutilainen, M. and Nummela, I. (2016). “Estimating Finnish Economic Growth Before 1860” mimeo.
  • 1860-1960: R. Hjerppe, The Finnish Economy 1860-1985: Growth and Structural Change, Bank of Finland, Helsinki, 1989, pp. 198-200.

No separate list is published for Paraguay, Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.