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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	North Macedonia	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	6,461	2,006	433
Dec 31, 2000	6,677	2,017	438
Dec 31, 2001	6,902	2,026	443
Dec 31, 2002	7,130	2,011	448
Dec 31, 2003	7,360	2,018	454
Dec 31, 2004	7,589	2,024	460
Dec 31, 2005	7,838	2,028	467
Dec 31, 2006	8,089	2,031	474
Dec 31, 2007	8,335	2,035	482
Dec 31, 2008	8,603	2,038	491
Dec 31, 2009	8,884	2,042	500
Dec 31, 2010	9,179	2,046	509
Dec 31, 2011	9,486	2,049	521
Dec 31, 2012	9,805	2,052	533
Dec 31, 2013	10,135	2,055	547
Dec 31, 2014	10,480	2,058	560
Dec 31, 2015	10,842	2,061	571
Dec 31, 2016	11,220	2,063	586
Dec 31, 2017	11,613	2,065	599
Dec 31, 2018	12,018	2,067	610
Dec 31, 2019	12,370	2,068	623
Dec 31, 2020	12,725	2,065	633
Dec 31, 2021	13,081	2,057	643
Dec 31, 2022	13,439	2,048	651

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

North Macedonia

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

No separate list is published for Benin, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.