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	Moldova	Dominica
Dec 31, 1999	273	2,348	4,244	70
Dec 31, 2000	274	2,403	4,199	71
Dec 31, 2001	275	2,457	4,154	71
Dec 31, 2002	276	2,510	4,108	72
Dec 31, 2003	278	2,562	4,059	72
Dec 31, 2004	279	2,613	4,013	72
Dec 31, 2005	280	2,663	3,966	72
Dec 31, 2006	281	2,713	3,919	72
Dec 31, 2007	282	2,764	3,873	72
Dec 31, 2008	283	2,816	3,829	73
Dec 31, 2009	285	2,871	3,788	73
Dec 31, 2010	286	2,928	3,748	73
Dec 31, 2011	287	2,986	3,709	73
Dec 31, 2012	288	3,047	3,671	73
Dec 31, 2013	289	3,110	3,633	73
Dec 31, 2014	290	3,174	3,595	73
Dec 31, 2015	291	3,240	3,558	74
Dec 31, 2016	291	3,307	3,522	74
Dec 31, 2017	292	3,375	3,485	74
Dec 31, 2018	293	3,444	3,448	74
Dec 31, 2019	294	3,512	3,412	75
Dec 31, 2020	294	3,582	3,376	75
Dec 31, 2021	295	3,651	3,339	76
Dec 31, 2022	295	3,696	3,570	76

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, Moldova, Dominica; the database as a whole is cited above.