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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 UgandaMali
23,40810,596
24,19510,833
24,99210,890
25,84611,007
26,66111,307
27,41411,579
28,20011,804
29,02112,043
29,84612,337
30,64712,657
31,46912,986
32,34313,325
33,25713,679
34,23414,040
35,27114,412
36,41914,803
37,67315,210
39,15715,629
40,87916,060
42,32916,507
43,63916,967
45,12017,442
46,64517,930
48,06518,494

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 Mali; the database as a whole is cited above.