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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	United Arab Emirates	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	3,101	138
Dec 31, 2000	3,284	141
Dec 31, 2001	3,458	144
Dec 31, 2002	3,613	147
Dec 31, 2003	3,754	151
Dec 31, 2004	3,882	154
Dec 31, 2005	4,000	158
Dec 31, 2006	4,532	161
Dec 31, 2007	5,623	165
Dec 31, 2008	7,277	168
Dec 31, 2009	8,164	172
Dec 31, 2010	8,152	176
Dec 31, 2011	8,438	180
Dec 31, 2012	8,747	183
Dec 31, 2013	9,077	187
Dec 31, 2014	9,321	190
Dec 31, 2015	9,461	194
Dec 31, 2016	9,587	198
Dec 31, 2017	9,699	201
Dec 31, 2018	9,796	204
Dec 31, 2019	9,879	208
Dec 31, 2020	9,953	212
Dec 31, 2021	10,018	216
Dec 31, 2022	10,099	220

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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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 United Arab Emirates, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.