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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 TunisiaTrinidad & TobagoPoland
9,4171,30138,358
9,5141,30338,344
9,6131,30838,339
9,7111,31438,320
9,8101,32038,283
9,9061,32638,268
9,9971,33238,249
10,0871,33838,220
10,1781,34438,204
10,2741,35238,204
10,3771,35938,572
10,4911,36538,606
10,6121,37238,615
10,7371,37938,623
10,8661,38638,591
10,9961,39238,573
11,1241,39938,544
11,2481,40538,516
11,3651,41138,511
11,4771,43638,502
11,5831,45238,475
11,6811,44838,443
11,7721,45038,250
11,8621,45637,914

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, Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.