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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 ParaguayTrinidad & TobagoFinland
5,3661,3015,166
5,4731,3035,176
5,5791,3085,188
5,6831,3145,201
5,7861,3205,213
5,8861,3265,228
5,9841,3325,246
6,0801,3385,266
6,1731,3445,289
6,2641,3525,313
6,3521,3595,339
6,4381,3655,363
6,5221,3725,388
6,6051,3795,414
6,6881,3865,439
6,7691,3925,463
6,8501,3995,481
6,9301,4055,495
7,0121,4115,508
7,0951,4365,516
7,1791,4525,522
7,2631,4485,531
7,3481,4505,542
7,4321,4565,556

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.