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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Australia	Luxembourg	Slovenia
Dec 31, 1999	18,692	433	1,998
Dec 31, 2000	18,907	438	2,004
Dec 31, 2001	19,151	443	2,006
Dec 31, 2002	19,371	448	2,009
Dec 31, 2003	19,595	454	2,010
Dec 31, 2004	19,805	460	2,011
Dec 31, 2005	20,048	467	2,015
Dec 31, 2006	20,320	474	2,022
Dec 31, 2007	20,694	482	2,033
Dec 31, 2008	21,113	491	2,036
Dec 31, 2009	21,553	500	2,056
Dec 31, 2010	21,891	509	2,063
Dec 31, 2011	22,197	521	2,067
Dec 31, 2012	22,588	533	2,071
Dec 31, 2013	22,980	547	2,074
Dec 31, 2014	23,326	560	2,076
Dec 31, 2015	23,664	571	2,078
Dec 31, 2016	24,036	586	2,079
Dec 31, 2017	24,445	599	2,081
Dec 31, 2018	24,823	610	2,087
Dec 31, 2019	25,204	623	2,104
Dec 31, 2020	25,529	633	2,118
Dec 31, 2021	25,574	643	2,123
Dec 31, 2022	25,826	651	2,124

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

Australia

1820-1828: Butlin, N.G. 'Our 200 Years', Queesland Calendar, 1988
1828-1860: N.G. Butlin, "Contours of the Australian Economy 1788-1860", Australian Economic Review, Sept. 1986, pp. 112-13;
1861-1938/9: N.G. Butlin, Australian Domestic Product, Investment and Foreign Borrowing 1861-1938/9, Cambridge, 1962,pp.460-1; amdended as indicated in N.G. Butlin, Investment in Australian Economic Development 1861-19000, Cambridge, 1964, p. 453 and with revised deflator shown in M.W. Butlin, A Preliminary Annual Databae 1900/1901 to 1973/1974, Discussion Paper 7701, Reserve Bank of Australia, 1977, p. 41
1938/9-1950: from expenditure aggregates in 1966/7 prices in M.W. Butlin, RS/FLW/, p.85.

Slovenia

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

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