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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	Tanzania	Ethiopia
Dec 31, 1999	273	32,912	63,575
Dec 31, 2000	274	33,953	65,213
Dec 31, 2001	275	34,974	66,889
Dec 31, 2002	276	36,021	68,649
Dec 31, 2003	278	37,100	70,491
Dec 31, 2004	279	38,167	72,389
Dec 31, 2005	280	39,262	74,327
Dec 31, 2006	281	40,387	76,326
Dec 31, 2007	282	41,557	78,411
Dec 31, 2008	283	42,741	80,564
Dec 31, 2009	285	43,889	82,787
Dec 31, 2010	286	45,132	85,096
Dec 31, 2011	287	46,531	87,530
Dec 31, 2012	288	47,965	90,066
Dec 31, 2013	289	49,437	92,632
Dec 31, 2014	290	50,965	95,337
Dec 31, 2015	291	52,604	98,114
Dec 31, 2016	291	54,336	100,858
Dec 31, 2017	292	56,062	103,654
Dec 31, 2018	293	57,765	106,466
Dec 31, 2019	294	59,465	109,267
Dec 31, 2020	294	61,191	112,100
Dec 31, 2021	295	62,944	114,964
Dec 31, 2022	295	64,835	117,924

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, Tanzania, Ethiopia; the database as a whole is cited above.