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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	Benin	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	6,461	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	6,677	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	6,902	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	7,130	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	7,360	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	7,589	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	7,838	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	8,089	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	8,335	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	8,603	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	8,884	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	9,179	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	9,486	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	9,805	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	10,135	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	10,480	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	10,842	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	11,220	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	11,613	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	12,018	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	12,370	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	12,725	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	13,081	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	13,439	3,570

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 Benin, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.