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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	Bangladesh	Slovenia
Dec 31, 1999	132,907	1,998
Dec 31, 2000	135,207	2,004
Dec 31, 2001	137,420	2,006
Dec 31, 2002	139,573	2,009
Dec 31, 2003	141,650	2,010
Dec 31, 2004	143,644	2,011
Dec 31, 2005	145,546	2,015
Dec 31, 2006	147,376	2,022
Dec 31, 2007	149,047	2,033
Dec 31, 2008	150,562	2,036
Dec 31, 2009	152,189	2,056
Dec 31, 2010	153,927	2,063
Dec 31, 2011	155,634	2,067
Dec 31, 2012	157,326	2,071
Dec 31, 2013	158,999	2,074
Dec 31, 2014	160,650	2,076
Dec 31, 2015	162,273	2,078
Dec 31, 2016	163,938	2,079
Dec 31, 2017	165,655	2,081
Dec 31, 2018	167,358	2,087
Dec 31, 2019	169,045	2,104
Dec 31, 2020	170,709	2,118
Dec 31, 2021	172,354	2,123
Dec 31, 2022	174,217	2,124

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

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

Slovenia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project