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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 UgandaOmanVenezuela
23,4082,34823,188
24,1952,40323,601
24,9922,45724,011
25,8462,51024,425
26,6612,56224,841
27,4142,61325,255
28,2002,66325,667
29,0212,71326,079
29,8462,76426,589
30,6472,81627,098
31,4692,87127,510
32,3432,92827,920
33,2572,98628,327
34,2343,04728,722
35,2713,11029,111
36,4193,17429,418
37,6733,24029,693
39,1573,30729,961
40,8793,37529,856
42,3293,44428,858
43,6393,51227,921
45,1203,58227,871
46,6453,65128,316
48,0653,69628,418

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.

Venezuela

  • 1830–2012: De Corso, G. (2013). El crecimiento economico de Venuzuela, Desde la Oligarquia Conservadora Hasta La Revolucion Bolivariana: 1830-2012. Uno Vision cuantitativa *: Venezuelan Economic Growth From The Conservative Oligarchy To The Bolivarian Revolution (1830-2012), Revista De Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 31(3), 321-357. doi:10.1017/S0212610913000190

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