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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 & HerzegovinaEstonia
23,4083,8111,378
24,1953,9011,400
24,9923,9191,391
25,8463,9231,382
26,6613,9401,374
27,4143,9751,365
28,2003,9911,357
29,0213,9931,349
29,8463,9901,341
30,6473,9871,337
31,4693,9851,334
32,3433,9831,332
33,2573,9801,328
34,2343,9771,324
35,2713,9731,319
36,4193,9681,314
37,6733,9631,312
39,1573,9571,314
40,8793,9511,314
42,3293,9441,318
43,6393,9371,323
45,1203,9291,327
46,6453,9211,329
48,0653,8761,330

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.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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