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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 UgandaOmanTanzania
23,4082,34832,912
24,1952,40333,953
24,9922,45734,974
25,8462,51036,021
26,6612,56237,100
27,4142,61338,167
28,2002,66339,262
29,0212,71340,387
29,8462,76441,557
30,6472,81642,741
31,4692,87143,889
32,3432,92845,132
33,2572,98646,531
34,2343,04747,965
35,2713,11049,437
36,4193,17450,965
37,6733,24052,604
39,1573,30754,336
40,8793,37556,062
42,3293,44457,765
43,6393,51259,465
45,1203,58261,191
46,6453,65162,944
48,0653,69664,835

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 Oman, Tanzania; the database as a whole is cited above.