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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 SenegalGermany
10,07081,439
10,30581,474
10,57681,534
10,86481,595
11,17281,566
11,49881,473
11,83981,354
12,20481,190
12,58481,009
12,97880,781
13,38280,500
13,79480,301
14,22680,292
14,66880,443
15,12180,663
15,58981,000
16,06681,704
16,54982,366
17,04482,674
17,53582,923
18,02183,110
18,51883,178
19,01683,213
19,51283,811

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

Germany

  • 1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
  • 1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

No separate list is published for Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.