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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	El Salvador	Comoros
Dec 31, 1999	273	5,767	531
Dec 31, 2000	274	5,825	545
Dec 31, 2001	275	5,856	559
Dec 31, 2002	276	5,869	574
Dec 31, 2003	278	5,880	590
Dec 31, 2004	279	5,888	606
Dec 31, 2005	280	5,899	623
Dec 31, 2006	281	5,906	640
Dec 31, 2007	282	5,911	657
Dec 31, 2008	283	5,934	674
Dec 31, 2009	285	5,954	690
Dec 31, 2010	286	5,967	706
Dec 31, 2011	287	5,984	722
Dec 31, 2012	288	6,033	737
Dec 31, 2013	289	6,121	752
Dec 31, 2014	290	6,179	767
Dec 31, 2015	291	6,205	781
Dec 31, 2016	291	6,248	795
Dec 31, 2017	292	6,304	808
Dec 31, 2018	293	6,368	821
Dec 31, 2019	294	6,372	837
Dec 31, 2020	294	6,385	853
Dec 31, 2021	295	6,407	869
Dec 31, 2022	295	6,429	885

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, El Salvador, Comoros; the database as a whole is cited above.