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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	Sierra Leone	Djibouti
Dec 31, 1999	273	3,736	646
Dec 31, 2000	274	3,809	669
Dec 31, 2001	275	4,043	693
Dec 31, 2002	276	4,287	716
Dec 31, 2003	278	4,466	691
Dec 31, 2004	279	4,602	657
Dec 31, 2005	280	4,708	666
Dec 31, 2006	281	4,818	679
Dec 31, 2007	282	4,918	694
Dec 31, 2008	283	5,023	709
Dec 31, 2009	285	5,132	725
Dec 31, 2010	286	5,246	741
Dec 31, 2011	287	5,364	757
Dec 31, 2012	288	5,486	774
Dec 31, 2013	289	5,613	792
Dec 31, 2014	290	5,744	810
Dec 31, 2015	291	5,879	828
Dec 31, 2016	291	6,019	847
Dec 31, 2017	292	6,163	865
Dec 31, 2018	293	6,312	884
Dec 31, 2019	294	6,461	898
Dec 31, 2020	294	6,611	912
Dec 31, 2021	295	6,761	924
Dec 31, 2022	295	6,910	937

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, Sierra Leone, Djibouti; the database as a whole is cited above.