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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	Ethiopia
Dec 31, 1999	273	4,244	63,575
Dec 31, 2000	274	4,199	65,213
Dec 31, 2001	275	4,154	66,889
Dec 31, 2002	276	4,108	68,649
Dec 31, 2003	278	4,059	70,491
Dec 31, 2004	279	4,013	72,389
Dec 31, 2005	280	3,966	74,327
Dec 31, 2006	281	3,919	76,326
Dec 31, 2007	282	3,873	78,411
Dec 31, 2008	283	3,829	80,564
Dec 31, 2009	285	3,788	82,787
Dec 31, 2010	286	3,748	85,096
Dec 31, 2011	287	3,709	87,530
Dec 31, 2012	288	3,671	90,066
Dec 31, 2013	289	3,633	92,632
Dec 31, 2014	290	3,595	95,337
Dec 31, 2015	291	3,558	98,114
Dec 31, 2016	291	3,522	100,858
Dec 31, 2017	292	3,485	103,654
Dec 31, 2018	293	3,448	106,466
Dec 31, 2019	294	3,412	109,267
Dec 31, 2020	294	3,376	112,100
Dec 31, 2021	295	3,339	114,964
Dec 31, 2022	295	3,570	117,924

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