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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Russia	Bangladesh
Dec 31, 1999	147,218	132,907
Dec 31, 2000	146,600	135,207
Dec 31, 2001	145,980	137,420
Dec 31, 2002	145,310	139,573
Dec 31, 2003	144,652	141,650
Dec 31, 2004	144,071	143,644
Dec 31, 2005	143,522	145,546
Dec 31, 2006	143,053	147,376
Dec 31, 2007	142,809	149,047
Dec 31, 2008	142,746	150,562
Dec 31, 2009	142,789	152,189
Dec 31, 2010	142,853	153,927
Dec 31, 2011	142,964	155,634
Dec 31, 2012	143,205	157,326
Dec 31, 2013	143,510	158,999
Dec 31, 2014	146,094	160,650
Dec 31, 2015	146,410	162,273
Dec 31, 2016	146,678	163,938
Dec 31, 2017	146,846	165,655
Dec 31, 2018	146,834	167,358
Dec 31, 2019	146,768	169,045
Dec 31, 2020	146,463	170,709
Dec 31, 2021	145,849	172,354
Dec 31, 2022	146,693	174,217

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

Russia

1860-1885: Kuboniwa, M. (2019). Estimating GDP and Foreign Rents of the Oil and Gas Sector in the Soviet Union and Present-Day Russia. In M. Kuboniwa, Y. Nakamura, K. Kumo, & Y. Shida (Eds.), Russian Economic Development over Three Centuries: New Data and Inferences (pp. 421–438). Springer.

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995