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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	Oman	Tajikistan
Dec 31, 1999	273	277	2,348	6,110
Dec 31, 2000	274	281	2,403	6,229
Dec 31, 2001	275	285	2,457	6,339
Dec 31, 2002	276	288	2,510	6,452
Dec 31, 2003	278	289	2,562	6,567
Dec 31, 2004	279	293	2,613	6,688
Dec 31, 2005	280	296	2,663	6,814
Dec 31, 2006	281	304	2,713	6,943
Dec 31, 2007	282	311	2,764	7,076
Dec 31, 2008	283	319	2,816	7,211
Dec 31, 2009	285	319	2,871	7,348
Dec 31, 2010	286	318	2,928	7,485
Dec 31, 2011	287	319	2,986	7,624
Dec 31, 2012	288	321	3,047	7,765
Dec 31, 2013	289	324	3,110	7,905
Dec 31, 2014	290	327	3,174	8,045
Dec 31, 2015	291	331	3,240	8,185
Dec 31, 2016	291	335	3,307	8,322
Dec 31, 2017	292	343	3,375	8,458
Dec 31, 2018	293	353	3,444	8,593
Dec 31, 2019	294	361	3,512	8,727
Dec 31, 2020	294	366	3,582	8,860
Dec 31, 2021	295	372	3,651	8,990
Dec 31, 2022	295	380	3,696	9,177

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, Oman, Tajikistan; the database as a whole is cited above.