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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	Iceland	Albania	Morocco
Dec 31, 1999	273	277	3,085	28,400
Dec 31, 2000	274	281	3,065	28,744
Dec 31, 2001	275	285	3,047	29,094
Dec 31, 2002	276	288	3,038	29,447
Dec 31, 2003	278	289	3,026	29,806
Dec 31, 2004	279	293	3,014	30,169
Dec 31, 2005	280	296	2,998	30,552
Dec 31, 2006	281	304	2,979	30,953
Dec 31, 2007	282	311	2,957	31,354
Dec 31, 2008	283	319	2,934	31,754
Dec 31, 2009	285	319	2,915	32,154
Dec 31, 2010	286	318	2,900	32,553
Dec 31, 2011	287	319	2,892	32,951
Dec 31, 2012	288	321	2,888	33,346
Dec 31, 2013	289	324	2,882	33,737
Dec 31, 2014	290	327	2,876	34,124
Dec 31, 2015	291	331	2,868	34,511
Dec 31, 2016	291	335	2,863	34,898
Dec 31, 2017	292	343	2,861	35,279
Dec 31, 2018	293	353	2,854	35,653
Dec 31, 2019	294	361	2,842	36,018
Dec 31, 2020	294	366	2,825	36,375
Dec 31, 2021	295	372	2,799	36,723
Dec 31, 2022	295	380	2,787	37,101

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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