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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 SeychellesParaguaySudan
785,36626,168
795,47326,771
805,57927,387
815,68328,017
825,78628,662
835,88629,321
845,98429,996
856,08030,686
866,17331,393
876,26432,137
876,35233,078
886,43833,891
896,52234,568
906,60535,293
916,68836,093
926,76937,058
926,85038,165
936,93039,294
947,01240,512
957,09541,764
967,17942,952
977,26344,121
987,34845,290
987,43246,498

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, Paraguay, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.