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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 - Brazzaville	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	273	2,886	433
Dec 31, 2000	274	2,999	438
Dec 31, 2001	275	3,113	443
Dec 31, 2002	276	3,181	448
Dec 31, 2003	278	3,274	454
Dec 31, 2004	279	3,400	460
Dec 31, 2005	280	3,543	467
Dec 31, 2006	281	3,702	474
Dec 31, 2007	282	3,859	482
Dec 31, 2008	283	3,989	491
Dec 31, 2009	285	4,146	500
Dec 31, 2010	286	4,324	509
Dec 31, 2011	287	4,468	521
Dec 31, 2012	288	4,581	533
Dec 31, 2013	289	4,667	547
Dec 31, 2014	290	4,757	560
Dec 31, 2015	291	4,851	571
Dec 31, 2016	291	4,951	586
Dec 31, 2017	292	5,055	599
Dec 31, 2018	293	5,164	610
Dec 31, 2019	294	5,279	623
Dec 31, 2020	294	5,400	633
Dec 31, 2021	295	5,527	643
Dec 31, 2022	295	5,655	651

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 - Brazzaville, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.