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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	Yemen	Oman	Armenia
Dec 31, 1999	273	16,728	2,348	2,970
Dec 31, 2000	274	17,236	2,403	2,966
Dec 31, 2001	275	17,762	2,457	2,965
Dec 31, 2002	276	18,310	2,510	2,962
Dec 31, 2003	278	18,855	2,562	2,955
Dec 31, 2004	279	19,410	2,613	2,953
Dec 31, 2005	280	20,000	2,663	2,951
Dec 31, 2006	281	20,611	2,713	2,948
Dec 31, 2007	282	21,236	2,764	2,946
Dec 31, 2008	283	21,878	2,816	2,943
Dec 31, 2009	285	22,533	2,871	2,941
Dec 31, 2010	286	23,195	2,928	2,939
Dec 31, 2011	287	23,880	2,986	2,937
Dec 31, 2012	288	24,594	3,047	2,934
Dec 31, 2013	289	25,311	3,110	2,932
Dec 31, 2014	290	26,020	3,174	2,928
Dec 31, 2015	291	26,698	3,240	2,924
Dec 31, 2016	291	27,347	3,307	2,919
Dec 31, 2017	292	27,985	3,375	2,913
Dec 31, 2018	293	28,608	3,444	2,907
Dec 31, 2019	294	29,216	3,512	2,899
Dec 31, 2020	294	29,811	3,582	2,891
Dec 31, 2021	295	30,399	3,651	2,881
Dec 31, 2022	295	31,058	3,696	2,871

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.

All data sources

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