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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 UgandaBosnia & Herzegovina
23,4083,811
24,1953,901
24,9923,919
25,8463,923
26,6613,940
27,4143,975
28,2003,991
29,0213,993
29,8463,990
30,6473,987
31,4693,985
32,3433,983
33,2573,980
34,2343,977
35,2713,973
36,4193,968
37,6733,963
39,1573,957
40,8793,951
42,3293,944
43,6393,937
45,1203,929
46,6453,921
48,0653,876

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

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.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project