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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	Indonesia	Sudan
Dec 31, 1999	273	208,105	26,168
Dec 31, 2000	274	211,408	26,771
Dec 31, 2001	275	214,475	27,387
Dec 31, 2002	276	217,516	28,017
Dec 31, 2003	278	220,549	28,662
Dec 31, 2004	279	224,473	29,321
Dec 31, 2005	280	227,534	29,996
Dec 31, 2006	281	230,739	30,686
Dec 31, 2007	282	233,918	31,393
Dec 31, 2008	283	237,056	32,137
Dec 31, 2009	285	240,140	33,078
Dec 31, 2010	286	243,171	33,891
Dec 31, 2011	287	246,150	34,568
Dec 31, 2012	288	249,086	35,293
Dec 31, 2013	289	251,947	36,093
Dec 31, 2014	290	254,702	37,058
Dec 31, 2015	291	257,351	38,165
Dec 31, 2016	291	259,906	39,294
Dec 31, 2017	292	262,379	40,512
Dec 31, 2018	293	264,789	41,764
Dec 31, 2019	294	267,142	42,952
Dec 31, 2020	294	269,437	44,121
Dec 31, 2021	295	271,674	45,290
Dec 31, 2022	295	273,409	46,498

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

Indonesia

1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

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