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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	Cyprus	Namibia
Dec 31, 1999	273	818	1,841
Dec 31, 2000	274	826	1,893
Dec 31, 2001	275	835	1,945
Dec 31, 2002	276	845	1,981
Dec 31, 2003	278	855	2,008
Dec 31, 2004	279	867	2,034
Dec 31, 2005	280	879	2,060
Dec 31, 2006	281	894	2,086
Dec 31, 2007	282	913	2,113
Dec 31, 2008	283	937	2,141
Dec 31, 2009	285	962	2,170
Dec 31, 2010	286	988	2,201
Dec 31, 2011	287	1,013	2,232
Dec 31, 2012	288	1,029	2,268
Dec 31, 2013	289	1,026	2,312
Dec 31, 2014	290	1,015	2,360
Dec 31, 2015	291	1,009	2,408
Dec 31, 2016	291	1,014	2,456
Dec 31, 2017	292	1,023	2,505
Dec 31, 2018	293	1,036	2,554
Dec 31, 2019	294	1,050	2,602
Dec 31, 2020	294	1,062	2,651
Dec 31, 2021	295	1,072	2,700
Dec 31, 2022	295	1,087	2,739

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, Cyprus, Namibia; the database as a whole is cited above.