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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	Chile	Djibouti
Dec 31, 1999	273	15,140	646
Dec 31, 2000	274	15,340	669
Dec 31, 2001	275	15,513	693
Dec 31, 2002	276	15,686	716
Dec 31, 2003	278	15,859	691
Dec 31, 2004	279	16,029	657
Dec 31, 2005	280	16,222	666
Dec 31, 2006	281	16,364	679
Dec 31, 2007	282	16,536	694
Dec 31, 2008	283	16,700	709
Dec 31, 2009	285	16,864	725
Dec 31, 2010	286	16,999	741
Dec 31, 2011	287	17,189	757
Dec 31, 2012	288	17,378	774
Dec 31, 2013	289	17,545	792
Dec 31, 2014	290	17,720	810
Dec 31, 2015	291	17,904	828
Dec 31, 2016	291	18,099	847
Dec 31, 2017	292	18,350	865
Dec 31, 2018	293	18,681	884
Dec 31, 2019	294	19,035	898
Dec 31, 2020	294	19,385	912
Dec 31, 2021	295	19,604	924
Dec 31, 2022	295	19,715	937

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

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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