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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	Libya
Dec 31, 1999	273	70	4,993
Dec 31, 2000	274	71	5,116
Dec 31, 2001	275	71	5,237
Dec 31, 2002	276	72	5,357
Dec 31, 2003	278	72	5,476
Dec 31, 2004	279	72	5,595
Dec 31, 2005	280	72	5,715
Dec 31, 2006	281	72	5,835
Dec 31, 2007	282	72	5,967
Dec 31, 2008	283	73	6,115
Dec 31, 2009	285	73	6,270
Dec 31, 2010	286	73	6,432
Dec 31, 2011	287	73	6,144
Dec 31, 2012	288	73	5,849
Dec 31, 2013	289	73	6,010
Dec 31, 2014	290	73	6,163
Dec 31, 2015	291	74	6,291
Dec 31, 2016	291	74	6,415
Dec 31, 2017	292	74	6,549
Dec 31, 2018	293	74	6,689
Dec 31, 2019	294	75	6,826
Dec 31, 2020	294	75	6,960
Dec 31, 2021	295	76	7,088
Dec 31, 2022	295	76	7,169

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, Libya; the database as a whole is cited above.