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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	Denmark	Dominica	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	273	5,322	70	78
Dec 31, 2000	274	5,339	71	79
Dec 31, 2001	275	5,358	71	80
Dec 31, 2002	276	5,377	72	81
Dec 31, 2003	278	5,391	72	82
Dec 31, 2004	279	5,404	72	83
Dec 31, 2005	280	5,420	72	84
Dec 31, 2006	281	5,438	72	85
Dec 31, 2007	282	5,461	72	86
Dec 31, 2008	283	5,494	73	87
Dec 31, 2009	285	5,524	73	87
Dec 31, 2010	286	5,548	73	88
Dec 31, 2011	287	5,571	73	89
Dec 31, 2012	288	5,592	73	90
Dec 31, 2013	289	5,614	73	91
Dec 31, 2014	290	5,644	73	92
Dec 31, 2015	291	5,683	74	92
Dec 31, 2016	291	5,730	74	93
Dec 31, 2017	292	5,766	74	94
Dec 31, 2018	293	5,795	74	95
Dec 31, 2019	294	5,818	75	96
Dec 31, 2020	294	5,831	75	97
Dec 31, 2021	295	5,855	76	98
Dec 31, 2022	295	5,907	76	98

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, Denmark, Dominica, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.