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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	Turkmenistan	Algeria
Dec 31, 1999	273	4,324	30,083
Dec 31, 2000	274	4,385	30,515
Dec 31, 2001	275	4,444	30,952
Dec 31, 2002	276	4,502	31,397
Dec 31, 2003	278	4,556	31,847
Dec 31, 2004	279	4,608	32,320
Dec 31, 2005	280	4,664	32,785
Dec 31, 2006	281	4,719	33,286
Dec 31, 2007	282	4,773	33,866
Dec 31, 2008	283	4,828	34,480
Dec 31, 2009	285	4,884	35,126
Dec 31, 2010	286	4,940	35,805
Dec 31, 2011	287	4,996	36,506
Dec 31, 2012	288	5,053	37,215
Dec 31, 2013	289	5,110	37,930
Dec 31, 2014	290	5,169	38,650
Dec 31, 2015	291	5,227	39,372
Dec 31, 2016	291	5,287	40,087
Dec 31, 2017	292	5,346	40,787
Dec 31, 2018	293	5,405	41,471
Dec 31, 2019	294	5,464	42,135
Dec 31, 2020	294	5,522	42,779
Dec 31, 2021	295	5,579	43,401
Dec 31, 2022	295	5,657	44,114

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, Turkmenistan, Algeria; the database as a whole is cited above.