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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 SudanUnited Arab EmiratesBarbados
26,1683,101273
26,7713,284274
27,3873,458275
28,0173,613276
28,6623,754278
29,3213,882279
29,9964,000280
30,6864,532281
31,3935,623282
32,1377,277283
33,0788,164285
33,8918,152286
34,5688,438287
35,2938,747288
36,0939,077289
37,0589,321290
38,1659,461291
39,2949,587291
40,5129,699292
41,7649,796293
42,9529,879294
44,1219,953294
45,29010,018295
46,49810,099295

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 Sudan, United Arab Emirates, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.