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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 TunisiaBangladeshSeychelles
9,417132,90778
9,514135,20779
9,613137,42080
9,711139,57381
9,810141,65082
9,906143,64483
9,997145,54684
10,087147,37685
10,178149,04786
10,274150,56287
10,377152,18987
10,491153,92788
10,612155,63489
10,737157,32690
10,866158,99991
10,996160,65092
11,124162,27392
11,248163,93893
11,365165,65594
11,477167,35895
11,583169,04596
11,681170,70997
11,772172,35498
11,862174,21798

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

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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