Population, long-run history: compare countries

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Benin
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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	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	6,461	387
Dec 31, 2000	6,677	390
Dec 31, 2001	6,902	393
Dec 31, 2002	7,130	396
Dec 31, 2003	7,360	398
Dec 31, 2004	7,589	401
Dec 31, 2005	7,838	404
Dec 31, 2006	8,089	405
Dec 31, 2007	8,335	406
Dec 31, 2008	8,603	409
Dec 31, 2009	8,884	412
Dec 31, 2010	9,179	414
Dec 31, 2011	9,486	416
Dec 31, 2012	9,805	420
Dec 31, 2013	10,135	426
Dec 31, 2014	10,480	435
Dec 31, 2015	10,842	445
Dec 31, 2016	11,220	455
Dec 31, 2017	11,613	468
Dec 31, 2018	12,018	485
Dec 31, 2019	12,370	504
Dec 31, 2020	12,725	516
Dec 31, 2021	13,081	518
Dec 31, 2022	13,439	530

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, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.