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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	Dominica	Albania	Chile
Dec 31, 1999	273	70	3,085	15,140
Dec 31, 2000	274	71	3,065	15,340
Dec 31, 2001	275	71	3,047	15,513
Dec 31, 2002	276	72	3,038	15,686
Dec 31, 2003	278	72	3,026	15,859
Dec 31, 2004	279	72	3,014	16,029
Dec 31, 2005	280	72	2,998	16,222
Dec 31, 2006	281	72	2,979	16,364
Dec 31, 2007	282	72	2,957	16,536
Dec 31, 2008	283	73	2,934	16,700
Dec 31, 2009	285	73	2,915	16,864
Dec 31, 2010	286	73	2,900	16,999
Dec 31, 2011	287	73	2,892	17,189
Dec 31, 2012	288	73	2,888	17,378
Dec 31, 2013	289	73	2,882	17,545
Dec 31, 2014	290	73	2,876	17,720
Dec 31, 2015	291	74	2,868	17,904
Dec 31, 2016	291	74	2,863	18,099
Dec 31, 2017	292	74	2,861	18,350
Dec 31, 2018	293	74	2,854	18,681
Dec 31, 2019	294	75	2,842	19,035
Dec 31, 2020	294	75	2,825	19,385
Dec 31, 2021	295	76	2,799	19,604
Dec 31, 2022	295	76	2,787	19,715

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

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Barbados, Dominica, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.