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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 UkraineGermany
49,49181,439
49,01481,474
48,52081,534
48,07481,595
47,69281,566
47,34281,473
47,00381,354
46,68581,190
46,40781,009
46,15680,781
45,95180,500
45,76880,301
45,60480,292
45,49280,443
45,38980,663
44,94481,000
44,42981,704
44,20882,366
44,02982,674
43,94482,923
43,95183,110
43,90483,178
43,74683,213
39,89783,811

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

Germany

  • 1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
  • 1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

No separate list is published for Ukraine; the database as a whole is cited above.