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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 TunisiaAlbaniaJordan
9,4173,0854,591
9,5143,0654,700
9,6133,0474,811
9,7113,0384,923
9,8103,0265,037
9,9063,0145,161
9,9972,9985,295
10,0872,9795,765
10,1782,9576,243
10,2742,9346,397
10,3772,9156,538
10,4912,9006,680
10,6122,8926,840
10,7372,8886,952
10,8662,8827,706
10,9962,8768,839
11,1242,8689,506
11,2482,8639,863
11,3652,86110,066
11,4772,85410,273
11,5832,84210,480
11,6812,82510,628
11,7722,79910,716
11,8622,78710,849

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

Jordan

  • 1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

No separate list is published for Tunisia, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.