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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 SudanAlbaniaSt. Lucia
26,1683,085152
26,7713,065153
27,3873,047154
28,0173,038155
28,6623,026156
29,3213,014157
29,9962,998157
30,6862,979158
31,3932,957159
32,1372,934160
33,0782,915160
33,8912,900161
34,5682,892162
35,2932,888162
36,0932,882163
37,0582,876163
38,1652,868164
39,2942,863164
40,5122,861165
41,7642,854166
42,9522,842166
44,1212,825167
45,2902,799167
46,4982,787167

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, Albania, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.