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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	Moldova	Cameroon
Dec 31, 1999	273	4,244	15,483
Dec 31, 2000	274	4,199	15,913
Dec 31, 2001	275	4,154	16,354
Dec 31, 2002	276	4,108	16,815
Dec 31, 2003	278	4,059	17,289
Dec 31, 2004	279	4,013	17,764
Dec 31, 2005	280	3,966	18,249
Dec 31, 2006	281	3,919	18,746
Dec 31, 2007	282	3,873	19,278
Dec 31, 2008	283	3,829	19,843
Dec 31, 2009	285	3,788	20,419
Dec 31, 2010	286	3,748	21,002
Dec 31, 2011	287	3,709	21,586
Dec 31, 2012	288	3,671	22,181
Dec 31, 2013	289	3,633	22,800
Dec 31, 2014	290	3,595	23,513
Dec 31, 2015	291	3,558	24,273
Dec 31, 2016	291	3,522	24,995
Dec 31, 2017	292	3,485	25,680
Dec 31, 2018	293	3,448	26,373
Dec 31, 2019	294	3,412	27,114
Dec 31, 2020	294	3,376	27,878
Dec 31, 2021	295	3,339	28,663
Dec 31, 2022	295	3,570	29,417

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, Moldova, Cameroon; the database as a whole is cited above.