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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Sri Lanka
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	19,354
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	19,610
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	19,838
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	20,060
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	20,297
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	20,529
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	20,703
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	20,917
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	21,120
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	21,315
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	21,503
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	21,713
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	21,918
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	22,120
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	22,320
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	22,517
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	22,711
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	22,899
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	23,080
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	23,254
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	23,420
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	23,579
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	23,732
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	23,796

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 Sri Lanka; the database as a whole is cited above.