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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	Uganda	Czechia
Dec 31, 1999	273	23,408	10,230
Dec 31, 2000	274	24,195	10,220
Dec 31, 2001	275	24,992	10,172
Dec 31, 2002	276	25,846	10,148
Dec 31, 2003	278	26,661	10,149
Dec 31, 2004	279	27,414	10,154
Dec 31, 2005	280	28,200	10,182
Dec 31, 2006	281	29,021	10,214
Dec 31, 2007	282	29,846	10,270
Dec 31, 2008	283	30,647	10,376
Dec 31, 2009	285	31,469	10,438
Dec 31, 2010	286	32,343	10,463
Dec 31, 2011	287	33,257	10,443
Dec 31, 2012	288	34,234	10,455
Dec 31, 2013	289	35,271	10,457
Dec 31, 2014	290	36,419	10,471
Dec 31, 2015	291	37,673	10,489
Dec 31, 2016	291	39,157	10,511
Dec 31, 2017	292	40,879	10,535
Dec 31, 2018	293	42,329	10,572
Dec 31, 2019	294	43,639	10,615
Dec 31, 2020	294	45,120	10,645
Dec 31, 2021	295	46,645	10,642
Dec 31, 2022	295	48,065	10,635

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

Uganda

1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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