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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	Barbados	Libya
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	273	4,993
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	274	5,116
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	275	5,237
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	276	5,357
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	278	5,476
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	279	5,595
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	280	5,715
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	281	5,835
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	282	5,967
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	283	6,115
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	285	6,270
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	286	6,432
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	287	6,144
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	288	5,849
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	289	6,010
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	290	6,163
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	291	6,291
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	291	6,415
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	292	6,549
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	293	6,689
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	294	6,826
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	294	6,960
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	295	7,088
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	295	7,169

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

No separate list is published for Barbados, Libya; the database as a whole is cited above.