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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	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	273	633	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	274	648	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	275	665	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	276	707	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	278	773	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	279	839	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	280	907	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	281	974	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	282	1,043	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	283	1,096	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	285	1,133	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	286	1,168	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	287	1,202	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	288	1,236	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	289	1,268	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	290	1,301	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	291	1,333	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	291	1,365	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	292	1,396	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	293	1,428	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	294	1,459	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	294	1,489	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	295	1,511	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	295	1,521	31,058

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, Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.