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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	Cambodia
Dec 31, 1999	273	5,322	12,122
Dec 31, 2000	274	5,339	12,317
Dec 31, 2001	275	5,358	12,504
Dec 31, 2002	276	5,377	12,691
Dec 31, 2003	278	5,391	12,881
Dec 31, 2004	279	5,404	13,076
Dec 31, 2005	280	5,420	13,276
Dec 31, 2006	281	5,438	13,461
Dec 31, 2007	282	5,461	13,630
Dec 31, 2008	283	5,494	13,808
Dec 31, 2009	285	5,524	13,990
Dec 31, 2010	286	5,548	14,162
Dec 31, 2011	287	5,571	14,322
Dec 31, 2012	288	5,592	14,480
Dec 31, 2013	289	5,614	14,637
Dec 31, 2014	290	5,644	14,793
Dec 31, 2015	291	5,683	14,994
Dec 31, 2016	291	5,730	15,238
Dec 31, 2017	292	5,766	15,480
Dec 31, 2018	293	5,795	15,717
Dec 31, 2019	294	5,818	15,944
Dec 31, 2020	294	5,831	16,149
Dec 31, 2021	295	5,855	16,338
Dec 31, 2022	295	5,907	16,514

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