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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 Saudi ArabiaLithuania
19,9643,419
20,4263,395
20,9563,367
21,5493,340
22,1893,313
22,8503,276
23,5163,223
24,1783,172
24,8413,134
25,5183,102
26,2273,068
27,0683,004
27,8102,937
28,5162,898
29,2202,869
29,9362,844
30,6462,818
31,3602,782
32,1842,744
32,8692,718
33,6612,710
34,5422,711
33,6512,724
34,0812,748

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

Saudi Arabia

  • 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 Lithuania; the database as a whole is cited above.