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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	Côte d’Ivoire	Cape Verde
Dec 31, 1999	273	17,106	422
Dec 31, 2000	274	17,552	430
Dec 31, 2001	275	18,010	438
Dec 31, 2002	276	18,438	447
Dec 31, 2003	278	18,895	455
Dec 31, 2004	279	19,432	463
Dec 31, 2005	280	19,968	471
Dec 31, 2006	281	20,512	478
Dec 31, 2007	282	21,097	486
Dec 31, 2008	283	21,699	494
Dec 31, 2009	285	22,285	501
Dec 31, 2010	286	22,845	509
Dec 31, 2011	287	23,343	516
Dec 31, 2012	288	23,879	524
Dec 31, 2013	289	24,492	531
Dec 31, 2014	290	25,104	539
Dec 31, 2015	291	25,719	546
Dec 31, 2016	291	26,348	553
Dec 31, 2017	292	26,984	562
Dec 31, 2018	293	27,614	568
Dec 31, 2019	294	28,252	574
Dec 31, 2020	294	28,895	580
Dec 31, 2021	295	29,546	585
Dec 31, 2022	295	30,279	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, Côte d’Ivoire, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.