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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	Pakistan	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	273	141,497	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	274	145,759	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	275	150,448	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	276	154,585	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	278	158,209	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	279	161,556	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	280	165,075	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	281	168,846	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	282	172,882	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	283	176,809	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	285	180,690	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	286	184,989	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	287	189,314	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	288	193,569	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	289	197,994	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	290	202,387	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	291	206,716	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	291	210,929	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	292	215,276	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	293	219,927	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	294	224,604	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	294	229,276	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	295	233,942	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	295	238,413	10,099

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.

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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, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.