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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	Malta	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	273	70	387	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	274	71	390	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	275	71	393	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	276	72	396	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	278	72	398	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	279	72	401	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	280	72	404	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	281	72	405	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	282	72	406	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	283	73	409	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	285	73	412	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	286	73	414	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	287	73	416	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	288	73	420	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	289	73	426	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	290	73	435	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	291	74	445	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	291	74	455	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	292	74	468	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	293	74	485	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	294	75	504	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	294	75	516	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	295	76	518	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	295	76	530	9,107

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

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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