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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	Romania
Dec 31, 1999	273	8,056	22,414
Dec 31, 2000	274	8,127	22,262
Dec 31, 2001	275	8,194	22,106
Dec 31, 2002	276	8,257	21,931
Dec 31, 2003	278	8,319	21,828
Dec 31, 2004	279	8,391	21,704
Dec 31, 2005	280	8,475	21,571
Dec 31, 2006	281	8,565	21,443
Dec 31, 2007	282	8,657	21,129
Dec 31, 2008	283	8,750	20,779
Dec 31, 2009	285	8,842	20,607
Dec 31, 2010	286	8,933	20,485
Dec 31, 2011	287	9,025	20,385
Dec 31, 2012	288	9,117	20,296
Dec 31, 2013	289	9,210	20,224
Dec 31, 2014	290	9,302	20,151
Dec 31, 2015	291	9,393	20,055
Dec 31, 2016	291	9,481	19,938
Dec 31, 2017	292	9,567	19,823
Dec 31, 2018	293	9,649	19,713
Dec 31, 2019	294	9,727	19,622
Dec 31, 2020	294	9,802	19,496
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,874	19,351
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,918	19,266

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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