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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	Malta	Albania	Haiti
Dec 31, 1999	273	387	3,085	8,121
Dec 31, 2000	274	390	3,065	8,279
Dec 31, 2001	275	393	3,047	8,430
Dec 31, 2002	276	396	3,038	8,580
Dec 31, 2003	278	398	3,026	8,739
Dec 31, 2004	279	401	3,014	8,900
Dec 31, 2005	280	404	2,998	9,061
Dec 31, 2006	281	405	2,979	9,216
Dec 31, 2007	282	406	2,957	9,364
Dec 31, 2008	283	409	2,934	9,508
Dec 31, 2009	285	412	2,915	9,652
Dec 31, 2010	286	414	2,900	9,553
Dec 31, 2011	287	416	2,892	9,670
Dec 31, 2012	288	420	2,888	9,793
Dec 31, 2013	289	426	2,882	9,922
Dec 31, 2014	290	435	2,876	10,047
Dec 31, 2015	291	445	2,868	10,254
Dec 31, 2016	291	455	2,863	10,486
Dec 31, 2017	292	468	2,861	10,647
Dec 31, 2018	293	485	2,854	10,788
Dec 31, 2019	294	504	2,842	10,933
Dec 31, 2020	294	516	2,825	11,077
Dec 31, 2021	295	518	2,799	11,215
Dec 31, 2022	295	530	2,787	11,349

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.

All data sources

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, Malta, Albania, Haiti; the database as a whole is cited above.