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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 VenezuelaOmanChile
23,1882,34815,140
23,6012,40315,340
24,0112,45715,513
24,4252,51015,686
24,8412,56215,859
25,2552,61316,029
25,6672,66316,222
26,0792,71316,364
26,5892,76416,536
27,0982,81616,700
27,5102,87116,864
27,9202,92816,999
28,3272,98617,189
28,7223,04717,378
29,1113,11017,545
29,4183,17417,720
29,6933,24017,904
29,9613,30718,099
29,8563,37518,350
28,8583,44418,681
27,9213,51219,035
27,8713,58219,385
28,3163,65119,604
28,4183,69619,715

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

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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