Population, long-run history: compare countries

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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	Djibouti	Oman	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	273	646	2,348	387
Dec 31, 2000	274	669	2,403	390
Dec 31, 2001	275	693	2,457	393
Dec 31, 2002	276	716	2,510	396
Dec 31, 2003	278	691	2,562	398
Dec 31, 2004	279	657	2,613	401
Dec 31, 2005	280	666	2,663	404
Dec 31, 2006	281	679	2,713	405
Dec 31, 2007	282	694	2,764	406
Dec 31, 2008	283	709	2,816	409
Dec 31, 2009	285	725	2,871	412
Dec 31, 2010	286	741	2,928	414
Dec 31, 2011	287	757	2,986	416
Dec 31, 2012	288	774	3,047	420
Dec 31, 2013	289	792	3,110	426
Dec 31, 2014	290	810	3,174	435
Dec 31, 2015	291	828	3,240	445
Dec 31, 2016	291	847	3,307	455
Dec 31, 2017	292	865	3,375	468
Dec 31, 2018	293	884	3,444	485
Dec 31, 2019	294	898	3,512	504
Dec 31, 2020	294	912	3,582	516
Dec 31, 2021	295	924	3,651	518
Dec 31, 2022	295	937	3,696	530

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, Djibouti, Oman, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.