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	Senegal	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	273	2,348	10,070	152
Dec 31, 2000	274	2,403	10,305	153
Dec 31, 2001	275	2,457	10,576	154
Dec 31, 2002	276	2,510	10,864	155
Dec 31, 2003	278	2,562	11,172	156
Dec 31, 2004	279	2,613	11,498	157
Dec 31, 2005	280	2,663	11,839	157
Dec 31, 2006	281	2,713	12,204	158
Dec 31, 2007	282	2,764	12,584	159
Dec 31, 2008	283	2,816	12,978	160
Dec 31, 2009	285	2,871	13,382	160
Dec 31, 2010	286	2,928	13,794	161
Dec 31, 2011	287	2,986	14,226	162
Dec 31, 2012	288	3,047	14,668	162
Dec 31, 2013	289	3,110	15,121	163
Dec 31, 2014	290	3,174	15,589	163
Dec 31, 2015	291	3,240	16,066	164
Dec 31, 2016	291	3,307	16,549	164
Dec 31, 2017	292	3,375	17,044	165
Dec 31, 2018	293	3,444	17,535	166
Dec 31, 2019	294	3,512	18,021	166
Dec 31, 2020	294	3,582	18,518	167
Dec 31, 2021	295	3,651	19,016	167
Dec 31, 2022	295	3,696	19,512	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, Senegal, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.