Population, long-run history: compare countries

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

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Tanzania	Oman	Finland
Dec 31, 1999	32,912	2,348	5,166
Dec 31, 2000	33,953	2,403	5,176
Dec 31, 2001	34,974	2,457	5,188
Dec 31, 2002	36,021	2,510	5,201
Dec 31, 2003	37,100	2,562	5,213
Dec 31, 2004	38,167	2,613	5,228
Dec 31, 2005	39,262	2,663	5,246
Dec 31, 2006	40,387	2,713	5,266
Dec 31, 2007	41,557	2,764	5,289
Dec 31, 2008	42,741	2,816	5,313
Dec 31, 2009	43,889	2,871	5,339
Dec 31, 2010	45,132	2,928	5,363
Dec 31, 2011	46,531	2,986	5,388
Dec 31, 2012	47,965	3,047	5,414
Dec 31, 2013	49,437	3,110	5,439
Dec 31, 2014	50,965	3,174	5,463
Dec 31, 2015	52,604	3,240	5,481
Dec 31, 2016	54,336	3,307	5,495
Dec 31, 2017	56,062	3,375	5,508
Dec 31, 2018	57,765	3,444	5,516
Dec 31, 2019	59,465	3,512	5,522
Dec 31, 2020	61,191	3,582	5,531
Dec 31, 2021	62,944	3,651	5,542
Dec 31, 2022	64,835	3,696	5,556

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

Finland

1600–1860: Eloranta, J., Voutilainen, M. and Nummela, I. (2016). “Estimating Finnish Economic Growth Before 1860” mimeo.
1860-1960: R. Hjerppe, The Finnish Economy 1860-1985: Growth and Structural Change, Bank of Finland, Helsinki, 1989, pp. 198-200.

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