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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	Bangladesh	Chile
Dec 31, 1999	273	132,907	15,140
Dec 31, 2000	274	135,207	15,340
Dec 31, 2001	275	137,420	15,513
Dec 31, 2002	276	139,573	15,686
Dec 31, 2003	278	141,650	15,859
Dec 31, 2004	279	143,644	16,029
Dec 31, 2005	280	145,546	16,222
Dec 31, 2006	281	147,376	16,364
Dec 31, 2007	282	149,047	16,536
Dec 31, 2008	283	150,562	16,700
Dec 31, 2009	285	152,189	16,864
Dec 31, 2010	286	153,927	16,999
Dec 31, 2011	287	155,634	17,189
Dec 31, 2012	288	157,326	17,378
Dec 31, 2013	289	158,999	17,545
Dec 31, 2014	290	160,650	17,720
Dec 31, 2015	291	162,273	17,904
Dec 31, 2016	291	163,938	18,099
Dec 31, 2017	292	165,655	18,350
Dec 31, 2018	293	167,358	18,681
Dec 31, 2019	294	169,045	19,035
Dec 31, 2020	294	170,709	19,385
Dec 31, 2021	295	172,354	19,604
Dec 31, 2022	295	174,217	19,715

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

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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