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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	Ethiopia	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	273	63,575	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	274	65,213	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	275	66,889	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	276	68,649	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	278	70,491	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	279	72,389	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	280	74,327	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	281	76,326	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	282	78,411	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	283	80,564	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	285	82,787	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	286	85,096	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	287	87,530	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	288	90,066	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	289	92,632	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	290	95,337	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	291	98,114	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	291	100,858	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	292	103,654	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	293	106,466	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	294	109,267	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	294	112,100	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	295	114,964	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	295	117,924	3,570

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, Ethiopia, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.