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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	Sri Lanka	Cambodia
Dec 31, 1999	273	19,354	12,122
Dec 31, 2000	274	19,610	12,317
Dec 31, 2001	275	19,838	12,504
Dec 31, 2002	276	20,060	12,691
Dec 31, 2003	278	20,297	12,881
Dec 31, 2004	279	20,529	13,076
Dec 31, 2005	280	20,703	13,276
Dec 31, 2006	281	20,917	13,461
Dec 31, 2007	282	21,120	13,630
Dec 31, 2008	283	21,315	13,808
Dec 31, 2009	285	21,503	13,990
Dec 31, 2010	286	21,713	14,162
Dec 31, 2011	287	21,918	14,322
Dec 31, 2012	288	22,120	14,480
Dec 31, 2013	289	22,320	14,637
Dec 31, 2014	290	22,517	14,793
Dec 31, 2015	291	22,711	14,994
Dec 31, 2016	291	22,899	15,238
Dec 31, 2017	292	23,080	15,480
Dec 31, 2018	293	23,254	15,717
Dec 31, 2019	294	23,420	15,944
Dec 31, 2020	294	23,579	16,149
Dec 31, 2021	295	23,732	16,338
Dec 31, 2022	295	23,796	16,514

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

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