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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 São Tomé & PríncipeBurkina FasoAustria
13811,0758,039
14111,4058,059
14411,8288,090
14712,3808,130
15112,8298,166
15413,1788,217
15813,5408,274
16113,9178,317
16514,3098,344
16814,7228,370
17215,1528,390
17615,6008,410
18016,0648,438
18316,5638,476
18717,0728,527
19017,5758,594
19418,0948,680
19818,6218,791
20119,1578,847
20419,6988,890
20820,2428,930
21220,7888,969
21621,3369,004
22021,8899,107

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

Austria

  • 1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
  • 1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

No separate list is published for São Tomé & Príncipe, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.