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	Haiti	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	273	2,348	8,121	152
Dec 31, 2000	274	2,403	8,279	153
Dec 31, 2001	275	2,457	8,430	154
Dec 31, 2002	276	2,510	8,580	155
Dec 31, 2003	278	2,562	8,739	156
Dec 31, 2004	279	2,613	8,900	157
Dec 31, 2005	280	2,663	9,061	157
Dec 31, 2006	281	2,713	9,216	158
Dec 31, 2007	282	2,764	9,364	159
Dec 31, 2008	283	2,816	9,508	160
Dec 31, 2009	285	2,871	9,652	160
Dec 31, 2010	286	2,928	9,553	161
Dec 31, 2011	287	2,986	9,670	162
Dec 31, 2012	288	3,047	9,793	162
Dec 31, 2013	289	3,110	9,922	163
Dec 31, 2014	290	3,174	10,047	163
Dec 31, 2015	291	3,240	10,254	164
Dec 31, 2016	291	3,307	10,486	164
Dec 31, 2017	292	3,375	10,647	165
Dec 31, 2018	293	3,444	10,788	166
Dec 31, 2019	294	3,512	10,933	166
Dec 31, 2020	294	3,582	11,077	167
Dec 31, 2021	295	3,651	11,215	167
Dec 31, 2022	295	3,696	11,349	167

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, Haiti, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.