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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 UgandaAlbaniaSeychelles
23,4083,08578
24,1953,06579
24,9923,04780
25,8463,03881
26,6613,02682
27,4143,01483
28,2002,99884
29,0212,97985
29,8462,95786
30,6472,93487
31,4692,91587
32,3432,90088
33,2572,89289
34,2342,88890
35,2712,88291
36,4192,87692
37,6732,86892
39,1572,86393
40,8792,86194
42,3292,85495
43,6392,84296
45,1202,82597
46,6452,79998
48,0652,78798

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

Uganda

  • 1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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