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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 ParaguayJordanTrinidad & Tobago
5,3664,5911,301
5,4734,7001,303
5,5794,8111,308
5,6834,9231,314
5,7865,0371,320
5,8865,1611,326
5,9845,2951,332
6,0805,7651,338
6,1736,2431,344
6,2646,3971,352
6,3526,5381,359
6,4386,6801,365
6,5226,8401,372
6,6056,9521,379
6,6887,7061,386
6,7698,8391,392
6,8509,5061,399
6,9309,8631,405
7,01210,0661,411
7,09510,2731,436
7,17910,4801,452
7,26310,6281,448
7,34810,7161,450
7,43210,8491,456

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

Jordan

  • 1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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