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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	Bahrain	Cape Verde
Dec 31, 1999	273	633	422
Dec 31, 2000	274	648	430
Dec 31, 2001	275	665	438
Dec 31, 2002	276	707	447
Dec 31, 2003	278	773	455
Dec 31, 2004	279	839	463
Dec 31, 2005	280	907	471
Dec 31, 2006	281	974	478
Dec 31, 2007	282	1,043	486
Dec 31, 2008	283	1,096	494
Dec 31, 2009	285	1,133	501
Dec 31, 2010	286	1,168	509
Dec 31, 2011	287	1,202	516
Dec 31, 2012	288	1,236	524
Dec 31, 2013	289	1,268	531
Dec 31, 2014	290	1,301	539
Dec 31, 2015	291	1,333	546
Dec 31, 2016	291	1,365	553
Dec 31, 2017	292	1,396	562
Dec 31, 2018	293	1,428	568
Dec 31, 2019	294	1,459	574
Dec 31, 2020	294	1,489	580
Dec 31, 2021	295	1,511	585
Dec 31, 2022	295	1,521	590

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

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