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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	Paraguay	Mongolia
Dec 31, 1999	273	70	5,366	2,433
Dec 31, 2000	274	71	5,473	2,461
Dec 31, 2001	275	71	5,579	2,489
Dec 31, 2002	276	72	5,683	2,519
Dec 31, 2003	278	72	5,786	2,547
Dec 31, 2004	279	72	5,886	2,574
Dec 31, 2005	280	72	5,984	2,602
Dec 31, 2006	281	72	6,080	2,633
Dec 31, 2007	282	72	6,173	2,666
Dec 31, 2008	283	73	6,264	2,702
Dec 31, 2009	285	73	6,352	2,741
Dec 31, 2010	286	73	6,438	2,783
Dec 31, 2011	287	73	6,522	2,827
Dec 31, 2012	288	73	6,605	2,870
Dec 31, 2013	289	73	6,688	2,912
Dec 31, 2014	290	73	6,769	2,953
Dec 31, 2015	291	74	6,850	2,993
Dec 31, 2016	291	74	6,930	3,031
Dec 31, 2017	292	74	7,012	3,068
Dec 31, 2018	293	74	7,095	3,103
Dec 31, 2019	294	75	7,179	3,171
Dec 31, 2020	294	75	7,263	3,231
Dec 31, 2021	295	76	7,348	3,284
Dec 31, 2022	295	76	7,432	3,333

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

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