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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	Israel
Dec 31, 1999	273	32,912	5,927
Dec 31, 2000	274	33,953	6,088
Dec 31, 2001	275	34,974	6,236
Dec 31, 2002	276	36,021	6,366
Dec 31, 2003	278	37,100	6,484
Dec 31, 2004	279	38,167	6,603
Dec 31, 2005	280	39,262	6,723
Dec 31, 2006	281	40,387	6,846
Dec 31, 2007	282	41,557	6,972
Dec 31, 2008	283	42,741	7,100
Dec 31, 2009	285	43,889	7,226
Dec 31, 2010	286	45,132	7,360
Dec 31, 2011	287	46,531	7,498
Dec 31, 2012	288	47,965	7,637
Dec 31, 2013	289	49,437	7,781
Dec 31, 2014	290	50,965	7,931
Dec 31, 2015	291	52,604	8,091
Dec 31, 2016	291	54,336	8,251
Dec 31, 2017	292	56,062	8,412
Dec 31, 2018	293	57,765	8,576
Dec 31, 2019	294	59,465	8,742
Dec 31, 2020	294	61,191	8,899
Dec 31, 2021	295	62,944	9,047
Dec 31, 2022	295	64,835	9,188

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

Israel

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91

No separate list is published for Barbados, Tanzania; the database as a whole is cited above.