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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 SeychellesLaosBarbados
785,286273
795,397274
805,499275
815,578276
825,654278
835,746279
845,836280
855,931281
866,035282
876,145283
876,257285
886,368286
896,477287
906,586288
916,695289
926,804290
926,912291
937,019291
947,127292
957,234293
967,343294
977,452294
987,560295
987,666295

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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GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Seychelles, Laos, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.