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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	Oman	Palestinian Territories	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	2,348	2,996	387
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	2,403	3,075	390
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	2,457	3,155	393
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	2,510	3,235	396
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	2,562	3,315	398
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	2,613	3,396	401
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	2,663	3,478	404
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	2,713	3,559	405
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	2,764	3,642	406
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	2,816	3,727	409
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	2,871	3,817	412
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	2,928	3,907	414
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	2,986	3,997	416
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	3,047	4,088	420
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	3,110	4,178	426
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	3,174	4,269	435
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	3,240	4,359	445
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	3,307	4,451	455
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	3,375	4,533	468
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	3,444	4,615	485
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	3,512	4,715	504
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	3,582	4,820	516
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	3,651	4,930	518
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	3,696	5,042	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.

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