Skip to content
ChartBasis
Choose a language: English

Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Four countries are being compared, the most the chart can show clearly. Remove one to add another.

Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date TunisiaOmanBangladeshLuxembourg
9,4172,348132,907433
9,5142,403135,207438
9,6132,457137,420443
9,7112,510139,573448
9,8102,562141,650454
9,9062,613143,644460
9,9972,663145,546467
10,0872,713147,376474
10,1782,764149,047482
10,2742,816150,562491
10,3772,871152,189500
10,4912,928153,927509
10,6122,986155,634521
10,7373,047157,326533
10,8663,110158,999547
10,9963,174160,650560
11,1243,240162,273571
11,2483,307163,938586
11,3653,375165,655599
11,4773,444167,358610
11,5833,512169,045623
11,6813,582170,709633
11,7723,651172,354643
11,8623,696174,217651

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.

All data sources

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, Oman, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.