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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Paraguay	Ghana	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	5,366	19,327	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	5,473	19,792	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	5,579	20,280	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	5,683	20,806	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	5,786	21,350	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	5,886	21,900	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	5,984	22,469	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	6,080	23,058	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	6,173	23,661	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	6,264	24,270	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	6,352	24,899	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	6,438	25,559	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	6,522	26,244	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	6,605	26,945	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	6,688	27,664	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	6,769	28,405	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	6,850	29,146	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	6,930	29,879	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	7,012	30,617	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	7,095	31,362	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	7,179	32,111	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	7,263	32,864	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	7,348	33,622	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	7,432	34,280	3,876

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

Ghana

1885-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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