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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	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Albania	Norway
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	3,085	4,463
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	3,065	4,492
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	3,047	4,515
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	3,038	4,539
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	3,026	4,566
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	3,014	4,593
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	2,998	4,624
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	2,979	4,662
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	2,957	4,710
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	2,934	4,769
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	2,915	4,830
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	2,900	4,890
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	2,892	4,954
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	2,888	5,020
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	2,882	5,081
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	2,876	5,138
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	2,868	5,191
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	2,863	5,237
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	2,861	5,278
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	2,854	5,313
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	2,842	5,349
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	2,825	5,380
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	2,799	5,409
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	2,787	5,458

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

Norway

1820–1930: Grytten, O.H. (2015). Norwegian gross domestic product by industry 1830 - 1930, Norges Bank Working paper 19/2015. Population from Maddison (2006)
1930-1950: Central Bureau of Statistics Norway, 1970 and Maddison, A. Monintoring the World Economy, 1995

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