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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	Palestinian Territories	Guatemala
Dec 31, 1999	273	2,996	11,487
Dec 31, 2000	274	3,075	11,728
Dec 31, 2001	275	3,155	11,968
Dec 31, 2002	276	3,235	12,258
Dec 31, 2003	278	3,315	12,556
Dec 31, 2004	279	3,396	12,873
Dec 31, 2005	280	3,478	13,200
Dec 31, 2006	281	3,559	13,517
Dec 31, 2007	282	3,642	13,828
Dec 31, 2008	283	3,727	14,139
Dec 31, 2009	285	3,817	14,452
Dec 31, 2010	286	3,907	14,769
Dec 31, 2011	287	3,997	15,088
Dec 31, 2012	288	4,088	15,405
Dec 31, 2013	289	4,178	15,719
Dec 31, 2014	290	4,269	16,030
Dec 31, 2015	291	4,359	16,337
Dec 31, 2016	291	4,451	16,636
Dec 31, 2017	292	4,533	16,929
Dec 31, 2018	293	4,615	17,223
Dec 31, 2019	294	4,715	17,518
Dec 31, 2020	294	4,820	17,812
Dec 31, 2021	295	4,930	18,106
Dec 31, 2022	295	5,042	18,348

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, Palestinian Territories, Guatemala; the database as a whole is cited above.