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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	São Tomé & Príncipe	Estonia
Dec 31, 1999	273	70	138	1,378
Dec 31, 2000	274	71	141	1,400
Dec 31, 2001	275	71	144	1,391
Dec 31, 2002	276	72	147	1,382
Dec 31, 2003	278	72	151	1,374
Dec 31, 2004	279	72	154	1,365
Dec 31, 2005	280	72	158	1,357
Dec 31, 2006	281	72	161	1,349
Dec 31, 2007	282	72	165	1,341
Dec 31, 2008	283	73	168	1,337
Dec 31, 2009	285	73	172	1,334
Dec 31, 2010	286	73	176	1,332
Dec 31, 2011	287	73	180	1,328
Dec 31, 2012	288	73	183	1,324
Dec 31, 2013	289	73	187	1,319
Dec 31, 2014	290	73	190	1,314
Dec 31, 2015	291	74	194	1,312
Dec 31, 2016	291	74	198	1,314
Dec 31, 2017	292	74	201	1,314
Dec 31, 2018	293	74	204	1,318
Dec 31, 2019	294	75	208	1,323
Dec 31, 2020	294	75	212	1,327
Dec 31, 2021	295	76	216	1,329
Dec 31, 2022	295	76	220	1,330

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, São Tomé & Príncipe, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.