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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	Azerbaijan	Cuba
Dec 31, 1999	273	8,056	11,108
Dec 31, 2000	274	8,127	11,147
Dec 31, 2001	275	8,194	11,179
Dec 31, 2002	276	8,257	11,210
Dec 31, 2003	278	8,319	11,241
Dec 31, 2004	279	8,391	11,260
Dec 31, 2005	280	8,475	11,268
Dec 31, 2006	281	8,565	11,266
Dec 31, 2007	282	8,657	11,261
Dec 31, 2008	283	8,750	11,258
Dec 31, 2009	285	8,842	11,260
Dec 31, 2010	286	8,933	11,262
Dec 31, 2011	287	9,025	11,264
Dec 31, 2012	288	9,117	11,262
Dec 31, 2013	289	9,210	11,250
Dec 31, 2014	290	9,302	11,238
Dec 31, 2015	291	9,393	11,214
Dec 31, 2016	291	9,481	11,180
Dec 31, 2017	292	9,567	11,147
Dec 31, 2018	293	9,649	11,116
Dec 31, 2019	294	9,727	11,105
Dec 31, 2020	294	9,802	11,089
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,874	11,046
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,918	11,003

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

Cuba

1690–1895: Santamaria Garcia, A. (2005). Las Cuentas nacionales de Cuba, 1960 - 2005', mimeo
1902–1958: Ward, M. and Devereux, J. (2012), “The Road Not Taken: Pre-Revolutionary Cuban Living Standards in Comparative Perspective” Journal of Economic History, 72(1): 104–132

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