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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 TunisiaOmanPoland
9,4172,34838,358
9,5142,40338,344
9,6132,45738,339
9,7112,51038,320
9,8102,56238,283
9,9062,61338,268
9,9972,66338,249
10,0872,71338,220
10,1782,76438,204
10,2742,81638,204
10,3772,87138,572
10,4912,92838,606
10,6122,98638,615
10,7373,04738,623
10,8663,11038,591
10,9963,17438,573
11,1243,24038,544
11,2483,30738,516
11,3653,37538,511
11,4773,44438,502
11,5833,51238,475
11,6813,58238,443
11,7723,65138,250
11,8623,69637,914

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

Poland

  • 1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
  • 1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
  • 1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
  • 1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

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