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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bangladesh	Chad
Dec 31, 1999	132,907	7,559
Dec 31, 2000	135,207	7,821
Dec 31, 2001	137,420	8,092
Dec 31, 2002	139,573	8,395
Dec 31, 2003	141,650	8,763
Dec 31, 2004	143,644	9,191
Dec 31, 2005	145,546	9,594
Dec 31, 2006	147,376	9,967
Dec 31, 2007	149,047	10,338
Dec 31, 2008	150,562	10,728
Dec 31, 2009	152,189	11,139
Dec 31, 2010	153,927	11,550
Dec 31, 2011	155,634	11,983
Dec 31, 2012	157,326	12,427
Dec 31, 2013	158,999	12,895
Dec 31, 2014	160,650	13,379
Dec 31, 2015	162,273	13,823
Dec 31, 2016	163,938	14,277
Dec 31, 2017	165,655	14,765
Dec 31, 2018	167,358	15,252
Dec 31, 2019	169,045	15,750
Dec 31, 2020	170,709	16,257
Dec 31, 2021	172,354	16,776
Dec 31, 2022	174,217	17,307

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

No separate list is published for Chad; the database as a whole is cited above.