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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	Angola
Dec 31, 1999	273	277	11,334
Dec 31, 2000	274	281	11,676
Dec 31, 2001	275	285	12,030
Dec 31, 2002	276	288	12,443
Dec 31, 2003	278	289	12,936
Dec 31, 2004	279	293	13,480
Dec 31, 2005	280	296	14,012
Dec 31, 2006	281	304	14,535
Dec 31, 2007	282	311	15,084
Dec 31, 2008	283	319	15,658
Dec 31, 2009	285	319	16,260
Dec 31, 2010	286	318	16,885
Dec 31, 2011	287	319	17,525
Dec 31, 2012	288	321	18,202
Dec 31, 2013	289	324	18,908
Dec 31, 2014	290	327	19,624
Dec 31, 2015	291	331	20,354
Dec 31, 2016	291	335	21,098
Dec 31, 2017	292	343	21,859
Dec 31, 2018	293	353	22,638
Dec 31, 2019	294	361	23,437
Dec 31, 2020	294	366	24,253
Dec 31, 2021	295	372	25,089
Dec 31, 2022	295	380	25,878

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

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, Angola; the database as a whole is cited above.