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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	Cameroon	Oman	Senegal
Dec 31, 1999	273	15,483	2,348	10,070
Dec 31, 2000	274	15,913	2,403	10,305
Dec 31, 2001	275	16,354	2,457	10,576
Dec 31, 2002	276	16,815	2,510	10,864
Dec 31, 2003	278	17,289	2,562	11,172
Dec 31, 2004	279	17,764	2,613	11,498
Dec 31, 2005	280	18,249	2,663	11,839
Dec 31, 2006	281	18,746	2,713	12,204
Dec 31, 2007	282	19,278	2,764	12,584
Dec 31, 2008	283	19,843	2,816	12,978
Dec 31, 2009	285	20,419	2,871	13,382
Dec 31, 2010	286	21,002	2,928	13,794
Dec 31, 2011	287	21,586	2,986	14,226
Dec 31, 2012	288	22,181	3,047	14,668
Dec 31, 2013	289	22,800	3,110	15,121
Dec 31, 2014	290	23,513	3,174	15,589
Dec 31, 2015	291	24,273	3,240	16,066
Dec 31, 2016	291	24,995	3,307	16,549
Dec 31, 2017	292	25,680	3,375	17,044
Dec 31, 2018	293	26,373	3,444	17,535
Dec 31, 2019	294	27,114	3,512	18,021
Dec 31, 2020	294	27,878	3,582	18,518
Dec 31, 2021	295	28,663	3,651	19,016
Dec 31, 2022	295	29,417	3,696	19,512

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.

All data sources

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, Cameroon, Oman, Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.