Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Romania	El Salvador
Dec 31, 1999	22,414	5,767
Dec 31, 2000	22,262	5,825
Dec 31, 2001	22,106	5,856
Dec 31, 2002	21,931	5,869
Dec 31, 2003	21,828	5,880
Dec 31, 2004	21,704	5,888
Dec 31, 2005	21,571	5,899
Dec 31, 2006	21,443	5,906
Dec 31, 2007	21,129	5,911
Dec 31, 2008	20,779	5,934
Dec 31, 2009	20,607	5,954
Dec 31, 2010	20,485	5,967
Dec 31, 2011	20,385	5,984
Dec 31, 2012	20,296	6,033
Dec 31, 2013	20,224	6,121
Dec 31, 2014	20,151	6,179
Dec 31, 2015	20,055	6,205
Dec 31, 2016	19,938	6,248
Dec 31, 2017	19,823	6,304
Dec 31, 2018	19,713	6,368
Dec 31, 2019	19,622	6,372
Dec 31, 2020	19,496	6,385
Dec 31, 2021	19,351	6,407
Dec 31, 2022	19,266	6,429

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.

All data sources

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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