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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	North Macedonia	Algeria
Dec 31, 1999	273	2,006	30,083
Dec 31, 2000	274	2,017	30,515
Dec 31, 2001	275	2,026	30,952
Dec 31, 2002	276	2,011	31,397
Dec 31, 2003	278	2,018	31,847
Dec 31, 2004	279	2,024	32,320
Dec 31, 2005	280	2,028	32,785
Dec 31, 2006	281	2,031	33,286
Dec 31, 2007	282	2,035	33,866
Dec 31, 2008	283	2,038	34,480
Dec 31, 2009	285	2,042	35,126
Dec 31, 2010	286	2,046	35,805
Dec 31, 2011	287	2,049	36,506
Dec 31, 2012	288	2,052	37,215
Dec 31, 2013	289	2,055	37,930
Dec 31, 2014	290	2,058	38,650
Dec 31, 2015	291	2,061	39,372
Dec 31, 2016	291	2,063	40,087
Dec 31, 2017	292	2,065	40,787
Dec 31, 2018	293	2,067	41,471
Dec 31, 2019	294	2,068	42,135
Dec 31, 2020	294	2,065	42,779
Dec 31, 2021	295	2,057	43,401
Dec 31, 2022	295	2,048	44,114

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

North Macedonia

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

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