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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	Croatia	Chad
Dec 31, 1999	273	4,377	7,559
Dec 31, 2000	274	4,334	7,821
Dec 31, 2001	275	4,171	8,092
Dec 31, 2002	276	4,176	8,395
Dec 31, 2003	278	4,176	8,763
Dec 31, 2004	279	4,179	9,191
Dec 31, 2005	280	4,182	9,594
Dec 31, 2006	281	4,183	9,967
Dec 31, 2007	282	4,183	10,338
Dec 31, 2008	283	4,181	10,728
Dec 31, 2009	285	4,177	11,139
Dec 31, 2010	286	4,167	11,550
Dec 31, 2011	287	4,154	11,983
Dec 31, 2012	288	4,141	12,427
Dec 31, 2013	289	4,126	12,895
Dec 31, 2014	290	4,109	13,379
Dec 31, 2015	291	4,081	13,823
Dec 31, 2016	291	4,047	14,277
Dec 31, 2017	292	4,006	14,765
Dec 31, 2018	293	3,968	15,252
Dec 31, 2019	294	3,945	15,750
Dec 31, 2020	294	3,925	16,257
Dec 31, 2021	295	3,839	16,776
Dec 31, 2022	295	3,790	17,307

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

Croatia

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

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