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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 YemenMoldovaLuxembourg
16,7284,244433
17,2364,199438
17,7624,154443
18,3104,108448
18,8554,059454
19,4104,013460
20,0003,966467
20,6113,919474
21,2363,873482
21,8783,829491
22,5333,788500
23,1953,748509
23,8803,709521
24,5943,671533
25,3113,633547
26,0203,595560
26,6983,558571
27,3473,522586
27,9853,485599
28,6083,448610
29,2163,412623
29,8113,376633
30,3993,339643
31,0583,570651

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

No separate list is published for Yemen, Moldova, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.