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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosYemen
27316,728
27417,236
27517,762
27618,310
27818,855
27919,410
28020,000
28120,611
28221,236
28321,878
28522,533
28623,195
28723,880
28824,594
28925,311
29026,020
29126,698
29127,347
29227,985
29328,608
29429,216
29429,811
29530,399
29531,058

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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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, Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.