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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	Tunisia
Dec 31, 1999	273	16,728	9,417
Dec 31, 2000	274	17,236	9,514
Dec 31, 2001	275	17,762	9,613
Dec 31, 2002	276	18,310	9,711
Dec 31, 2003	278	18,855	9,810
Dec 31, 2004	279	19,410	9,906
Dec 31, 2005	280	20,000	9,997
Dec 31, 2006	281	20,611	10,087
Dec 31, 2007	282	21,236	10,178
Dec 31, 2008	283	21,878	10,274
Dec 31, 2009	285	22,533	10,377
Dec 31, 2010	286	23,195	10,491
Dec 31, 2011	287	23,880	10,612
Dec 31, 2012	288	24,594	10,737
Dec 31, 2013	289	25,311	10,866
Dec 31, 2014	290	26,020	10,996
Dec 31, 2015	291	26,698	11,124
Dec 31, 2016	291	27,347	11,248
Dec 31, 2017	292	27,985	11,365
Dec 31, 2018	293	28,608	11,477
Dec 31, 2019	294	29,216	11,583
Dec 31, 2020	294	29,811	11,681
Dec 31, 2021	295	30,399	11,772
Dec 31, 2022	295	31,058	11,862

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

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