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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	Moldova	Afghanistan
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	4,244	22,206
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	4,199	22,461
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	4,154	22,507
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	4,108	23,600
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	4,059	25,005
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	4,013	25,698
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	3,966	26,335
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	3,919	27,154
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	3,873	27,387
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	3,829	27,706
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	3,788	28,484
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	3,748	29,121
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	3,709	29,758
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	3,671	30,420
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	3,633	31,108
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	3,595	31,823
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	3,558	32,564
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	3,522	33,332
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	3,485	34,125
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	3,448	34,941
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	3,412	35,972
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	3,376	37,034
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	3,339	38,127
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	3,570	39,252

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.

All data sources

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 Moldova, Afghanistan; the database as a whole is cited above.