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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	Albania	Singapore
Dec 31, 1999	3,085	3,959
Dec 31, 2000	3,065	4,028
Dec 31, 2001	3,047	4,138
Dec 31, 2002	3,038	4,176
Dec 31, 2003	3,026	4,115
Dec 31, 2004	3,014	4,167
Dec 31, 2005	2,998	4,266
Dec 31, 2006	2,979	4,401
Dec 31, 2007	2,957	4,589
Dec 31, 2008	2,934	4,839
Dec 31, 2009	2,915	4,988
Dec 31, 2010	2,900	5,077
Dec 31, 2011	2,892	5,184
Dec 31, 2012	2,888	5,312
Dec 31, 2013	2,882	5,399
Dec 31, 2014	2,876	5,470
Dec 31, 2015	2,868	5,535
Dec 31, 2016	2,863	5,607
Dec 31, 2017	2,861	5,612
Dec 31, 2018	2,854	5,639
Dec 31, 2019	2,842	5,704
Dec 31, 2020	2,825	5,686
Dec 31, 2021	2,799	5,716
Dec 31, 2022	2,787	5,750

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

Singapore

1900–1959: Sugimoto, I. (2011), Economic growth of Singapore in the twentieth century: historical GDP estimates and empirical investigations, Economic Growth Centre Research Monograph ser., 2, http://www.worldscibooks.com/economics/7858.html (accessed on 30 Jan. 2013).

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