Skip to content
ChartBasis
Choose a language: English

Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date YemenRomaniaBosnia & Herzegovina
16,72822,4143,811
17,23622,2623,901
17,76222,1063,919
18,31021,9313,923
18,85521,8283,940
19,41021,7043,975
20,00021,5713,991
20,61121,4433,993
21,23621,1293,990
21,87820,7793,987
22,53320,6073,985
23,19520,4853,983
23,88020,3853,980
24,59420,2963,977
25,31120,2243,973
26,02020,1513,968
26,69820,0553,963
27,34719,9383,957
27,98519,8233,951
28,60819,7133,944
29,21619,6223,937
29,81119,4963,929
30,39919,3513,921
31,05819,2663,876

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.

All data sources

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

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.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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