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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	Israel	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	273	5,927	433
Dec 31, 2000	274	6,088	438
Dec 31, 2001	275	6,236	443
Dec 31, 2002	276	6,366	448
Dec 31, 2003	278	6,484	454
Dec 31, 2004	279	6,603	460
Dec 31, 2005	280	6,723	467
Dec 31, 2006	281	6,846	474
Dec 31, 2007	282	6,972	482
Dec 31, 2008	283	7,100	491
Dec 31, 2009	285	7,226	500
Dec 31, 2010	286	7,360	509
Dec 31, 2011	287	7,498	521
Dec 31, 2012	288	7,637	533
Dec 31, 2013	289	7,781	547
Dec 31, 2014	290	7,931	560
Dec 31, 2015	291	8,091	571
Dec 31, 2016	291	8,251	586
Dec 31, 2017	292	8,412	599
Dec 31, 2018	293	8,576	610
Dec 31, 2019	294	8,742	623
Dec 31, 2020	294	8,899	633
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,047	643
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,188	651

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

Israel

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91

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