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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 RussiaOmanGuinea
147,2182,3487,610
146,6002,4037,780
145,9802,4577,821
145,3102,5107,906
144,6522,5628,121
144,0712,6138,317
143,5222,6638,478
143,0532,7138,650
142,8092,7648,860
142,7462,8169,091
142,7892,8719,327
142,8532,9289,571
142,9642,9869,825
143,2053,04710,084
143,5103,11010,351
146,0943,17410,632
146,4103,24010,924
146,6783,30711,225
146,8463,37511,534
146,8343,44411,855
146,7683,51212,160
146,4633,58212,469
145,8493,65112,778
146,6933,69613,087

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.

No separate list is published for Oman, Guinea; the database as a whole is cited above.