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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	Montenegro	Afghanistan
Dec 31, 1999	273	623	22,206
Dec 31, 2000	274	623	22,461
Dec 31, 2001	275	623	22,507
Dec 31, 2002	276	622	23,600
Dec 31, 2003	278	621	25,005
Dec 31, 2004	279	621	25,698
Dec 31, 2005	280	621	26,335
Dec 31, 2006	281	620	27,154
Dec 31, 2007	282	620	27,387
Dec 31, 2008	283	621	27,706
Dec 31, 2009	285	622	28,484
Dec 31, 2010	286	623	29,121
Dec 31, 2011	287	622	29,758
Dec 31, 2012	288	622	30,420
Dec 31, 2013	289	622	31,108
Dec 31, 2014	290	621	31,823
Dec 31, 2015	291	620	32,564
Dec 31, 2016	291	618	33,332
Dec 31, 2017	292	616	34,125
Dec 31, 2018	293	614	34,941
Dec 31, 2019	294	613	35,972
Dec 31, 2020	294	612	37,034
Dec 31, 2021	295	611	38,127
Dec 31, 2022	295	610	39,252

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

Montenegro

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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