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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 UgandaRomaniaTrinidad & Tobago
23,40822,4141,301
24,19522,2621,303
24,99222,1061,308
25,84621,9311,314
26,66121,8281,320
27,41421,7041,326
28,20021,5711,332
29,02121,4431,338
29,84621,1291,344
30,64720,7791,352
31,46920,6071,359
32,34320,4851,365
33,25720,3851,372
34,23420,2961,379
35,27120,2241,386
36,41920,1511,392
37,67320,0551,399
39,15719,9381,405
40,87919,8231,411
42,32919,7131,436
43,63919,6221,452
45,12019,4961,448
46,64519,3511,450
48,06519,2661,456

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.

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

No separate list is published for Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.