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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	Barbados	Albania	St. Lucia	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	273	3,085	152	433
Dec 31, 2000	274	3,065	153	438
Dec 31, 2001	275	3,047	154	443
Dec 31, 2002	276	3,038	155	448
Dec 31, 2003	278	3,026	156	454
Dec 31, 2004	279	3,014	157	460
Dec 31, 2005	280	2,998	157	467
Dec 31, 2006	281	2,979	158	474
Dec 31, 2007	282	2,957	159	482
Dec 31, 2008	283	2,934	160	491
Dec 31, 2009	285	2,915	160	500
Dec 31, 2010	286	2,900	161	509
Dec 31, 2011	287	2,892	162	521
Dec 31, 2012	288	2,888	162	533
Dec 31, 2013	289	2,882	163	547
Dec 31, 2014	290	2,876	163	560
Dec 31, 2015	291	2,868	164	571
Dec 31, 2016	291	2,863	164	586
Dec 31, 2017	292	2,861	165	599
Dec 31, 2018	293	2,854	166	610
Dec 31, 2019	294	2,842	166	623
Dec 31, 2020	294	2,825	167	633
Dec 31, 2021	295	2,799	167	643
Dec 31, 2022	295	2,787	167	651

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

No separate list is published for Barbados, Albania, St. Lucia, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.