Population, long-run history: compare countries

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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	Oman	Georgia	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	273	2,348	4,848	387
Dec 31, 2000	274	2,403	4,814	390
Dec 31, 2001	275	2,457	4,789	393
Dec 31, 2002	276	2,510	4,771	396
Dec 31, 2003	278	2,562	4,746	398
Dec 31, 2004	279	2,613	4,739	401
Dec 31, 2005	280	2,663	4,786	404
Dec 31, 2006	281	2,713	4,826	405
Dec 31, 2007	282	2,764	4,820	406
Dec 31, 2008	283	2,816	4,819	409
Dec 31, 2009	285	2,871	4,851	412
Dec 31, 2010	286	2,928	4,898	414
Dec 31, 2011	287	2,986	4,934	416
Dec 31, 2012	288	3,047	4,946	420
Dec 31, 2013	289	3,110	4,938	426
Dec 31, 2014	290	3,174	4,931	435
Dec 31, 2015	291	3,240	4,927	445
Dec 31, 2016	291	3,307	4,924	455
Dec 31, 2017	292	3,375	4,922	468
Dec 31, 2018	293	3,444	4,922	485
Dec 31, 2019	294	3,512	4,923	504
Dec 31, 2020	294	3,582	4,926	516
Dec 31, 2021	295	3,651	4,929	518
Dec 31, 2022	295	3,696	4,911	530

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, Oman, Georgia, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.