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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	Uzbekistan	Finland
Dec 31, 1999	273	24,701	5,166
Dec 31, 2000	274	25,042	5,176
Dec 31, 2001	275	25,372	5,188
Dec 31, 2002	276	25,696	5,201
Dec 31, 2003	278	25,992	5,213
Dec 31, 2004	279	26,268	5,228
Dec 31, 2005	280	26,540	5,246
Dec 31, 2006	281	26,812	5,266
Dec 31, 2007	282	27,081	5,289
Dec 31, 2008	283	27,347	5,313
Dec 31, 2009	285	27,609	5,339
Dec 31, 2010	286	27,869	5,363
Dec 31, 2011	287	28,132	5,388
Dec 31, 2012	288	28,398	5,414
Dec 31, 2013	289	28,666	5,439
Dec 31, 2014	290	28,934	5,463
Dec 31, 2015	291	29,205	5,481
Dec 31, 2016	291	29,480	5,495
Dec 31, 2017	292	29,756	5,508
Dec 31, 2018	293	30,031	5,516
Dec 31, 2019	294	30,305	5,522
Dec 31, 2020	294	30,576	5,531
Dec 31, 2021	295	30,843	5,542
Dec 31, 2022	295	31,337	5,556

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

Finland

1600–1860: Eloranta, J., Voutilainen, M. and Nummela, I. (2016). “Estimating Finnish Economic Growth Before 1860” mimeo.
1860-1960: R. Hjerppe, The Finnish Economy 1860-1985: Growth and Structural Change, Bank of Finland, Helsinki, 1989, pp. 198-200.

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