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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 SudanOmanBelarus
26,1682,34810,064
26,7712,40310,034
27,3872,45710,000
28,0172,5109,955
28,6622,5629,905
29,3212,6139,856
29,9962,6639,807
30,6862,7139,764
31,3932,7649,734
32,1372,8169,713
33,0782,8719,697
33,8912,9289,681
34,5682,9869,662
35,2933,0479,643
36,0933,1109,624
37,0583,1749,605
38,1653,2409,585
39,2943,3079,564
40,5123,3759,542
41,7643,4449,519
42,9523,5129,495
44,1213,5829,469
45,2903,6519,442
46,4983,6969,400

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, Oman, Belarus; the database as a whole is cited above.