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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 SeychellesOmanLesotho
782,3481,908
792,4031,916
802,4571,922
812,5101,926
822,5621,926
832,6131,925
842,6631,922
852,7131,919
862,7641,917
872,8161,915
872,8711,916
882,9281,920
892,9861,925
903,0471,930
913,1101,936
923,1741,942
923,2401,948
933,3071,953
943,3751,958
953,4441,962
963,5121,987
973,5822,013
983,6512,037
983,6962,059

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

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