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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	Slovenia	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	2,348	1,998	273
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	2,403	2,004	274
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	2,457	2,006	275
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	2,510	2,009	276
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	2,562	2,010	278
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	2,613	2,011	279
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	2,663	2,015	280
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	2,713	2,022	281
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	2,764	2,033	282
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	2,816	2,036	283
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	2,871	2,056	285
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	2,928	2,063	286
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	2,986	2,067	287
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	3,047	2,071	288
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	3,110	2,074	289
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	3,174	2,076	290
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	3,240	2,078	291
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	3,307	2,079	291
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	3,375	2,081	292
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	3,444	2,087	293
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	3,512	2,104	294
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	3,582	2,118	294
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	3,651	2,123	295
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	3,696	2,124	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

Slovenia

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

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Oman, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.