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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	Hong Kong SAR China
Dec 31, 1999	273	70	6,587
Dec 31, 2000	274	71	6,646
Dec 31, 2001	275	71	6,695
Dec 31, 2002	276	72	6,725
Dec 31, 2003	278	72	6,712
Dec 31, 2004	279	72	6,765
Dec 31, 2005	280	72	6,794
Dec 31, 2006	281	72	6,838
Dec 31, 2007	282	72	6,897
Dec 31, 2008	283	73	6,938
Dec 31, 2009	285	73	6,953
Dec 31, 2010	286	73	7,004
Dec 31, 2011	287	73	7,052
Dec 31, 2012	288	73	7,130
Dec 31, 2013	289	73	7,159
Dec 31, 2014	290	73	7,209
Dec 31, 2015	291	74	7,271
Dec 31, 2016	291	74	7,316
Dec 31, 2017	292	74	7,372
Dec 31, 2018	293	74	7,432
Dec 31, 2019	294	75	7,487
Dec 31, 2020	294	75	7,460
Dec 31, 2021	295	76	7,392
Dec 31, 2022	295	76	7,387

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, Dominica, Hong Kong SAR China; the database as a whole is cited above.