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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	Chad	Guinea
Dec 31, 1999	273	7,559	7,610
Dec 31, 2000	274	7,821	7,780
Dec 31, 2001	275	8,092	7,821
Dec 31, 2002	276	8,395	7,906
Dec 31, 2003	278	8,763	8,121
Dec 31, 2004	279	9,191	8,317
Dec 31, 2005	280	9,594	8,478
Dec 31, 2006	281	9,967	8,650
Dec 31, 2007	282	10,338	8,860
Dec 31, 2008	283	10,728	9,091
Dec 31, 2009	285	11,139	9,327
Dec 31, 2010	286	11,550	9,571
Dec 31, 2011	287	11,983	9,825
Dec 31, 2012	288	12,427	10,084
Dec 31, 2013	289	12,895	10,351
Dec 31, 2014	290	13,379	10,632
Dec 31, 2015	291	13,823	10,924
Dec 31, 2016	291	14,277	11,225
Dec 31, 2017	292	14,765	11,534
Dec 31, 2018	293	15,252	11,855
Dec 31, 2019	294	15,750	12,160
Dec 31, 2020	294	16,257	12,469
Dec 31, 2021	295	16,776	12,778
Dec 31, 2022	295	17,307	13,087

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, Chad, Guinea; the database as a whole is cited above.