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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	Oman	Serbia
Dec 31, 1999	273	70	2,348	7,611
Dec 31, 2000	274	71	2,403	7,587
Dec 31, 2001	275	71	2,457	7,574
Dec 31, 2002	276	72	2,510	7,570
Dec 31, 2003	278	72	2,562	7,551
Dec 31, 2004	279	72	2,613	7,533
Dec 31, 2005	280	72	2,663	7,510
Dec 31, 2006	281	72	2,713	7,481
Dec 31, 2007	282	72	2,764	7,451
Dec 31, 2008	283	73	2,816	7,419
Dec 31, 2009	285	73	2,871	7,389
Dec 31, 2010	286	73	2,928	7,360
Dec 31, 2011	287	73	2,986	7,304
Dec 31, 2012	288	73	3,047	7,269
Dec 31, 2013	289	73	3,110	7,234
Dec 31, 2014	290	73	3,174	7,199
Dec 31, 2015	291	74	3,240	7,162
Dec 31, 2016	291	74	3,307	7,124
Dec 31, 2017	292	74	3,375	7,087
Dec 31, 2018	293	74	3,444	7,048
Dec 31, 2019	294	75	3,512	7,010
Dec 31, 2020	294	75	3,582	6,964
Dec 31, 2021	295	76	3,651	6,898
Dec 31, 2022	295	76	3,696	6,833

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

Serbia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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