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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	Congo - Kinshasa	Cambodia
Dec 31, 1999	273	51,181	12,122
Dec 31, 2000	274	52,782	12,317
Dec 31, 2001	275	54,453	12,504
Dec 31, 2002	276	56,170	12,691
Dec 31, 2003	278	57,860	12,881
Dec 31, 2004	279	59,599	13,076
Dec 31, 2005	280	61,474	13,276
Dec 31, 2006	281	63,479	13,461
Dec 31, 2007	282	65,590	13,630
Dec 31, 2008	283	67,800	13,808
Dec 31, 2009	285	70,114	13,990
Dec 31, 2010	286	72,550	14,162
Dec 31, 2011	287	75,138	14,322
Dec 31, 2012	288	77,792	14,480
Dec 31, 2013	289	80,534	14,637
Dec 31, 2014	290	83,368	14,793
Dec 31, 2015	291	86,229	14,994
Dec 31, 2016	291	89,193	15,238
Dec 31, 2017	292	92,209	15,480
Dec 31, 2018	293	95,232	15,717
Dec 31, 2019	294	98,320	15,944
Dec 31, 2020	294	101,499	16,149
Dec 31, 2021	295	104,767	16,338
Dec 31, 2022	295	108,171	16,514

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, Congo - Kinshasa, Cambodia; the database as a whole is cited above.