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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	Congo - Kinshasa	Albania	United Arab Emirates	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	3,085	3,101	273
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	3,065	3,284	274
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	3,047	3,458	275
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	3,038	3,613	276
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	3,026	3,754	278
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	3,014	3,882	279
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	2,998	4,000	280
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	2,979	4,532	281
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	2,957	5,623	282
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	2,934	7,277	283
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	2,915	8,164	285
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	2,900	8,152	286
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	2,892	8,438	287
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	2,888	8,747	288
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	2,882	9,077	289
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	2,876	9,321	290
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	2,868	9,461	291
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	2,863	9,587	291
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	2,861	9,699	292
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	2,854	9,796	293
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	2,842	9,879	294
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	2,825	9,953	294
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	2,799	10,018	295
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	2,787	10,099	295

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.

All data sources

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 Congo - Kinshasa, Albania, United Arab Emirates, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.