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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 & PríncipeParaguayBarbados
1385,366273
1415,473274
1445,579275
1475,683276
1515,786278
1545,886279
1585,984280
1616,080281
1656,173282
1686,264283
1726,352285
1766,438286
1806,522287
1836,605288
1876,688289
1906,769290
1946,850291
1986,930291
2017,012292
2047,095293
2087,179294
2127,263294
2167,348295
2207,432295

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 São Tomé & Príncipe, Paraguay, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.