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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	Central African Republic	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	3,889	3,811	387
Dec 31, 2000	3,980	3,901	390
Dec 31, 2001	4,054	3,919	393
Dec 31, 2002	4,128	3,923	396
Dec 31, 2003	4,215	3,940	398
Dec 31, 2004	4,289	3,975	401
Dec 31, 2005	4,363	3,991	404
Dec 31, 2006	4,449	3,993	405
Dec 31, 2007	4,544	3,990	406
Dec 31, 2008	4,641	3,987	409
Dec 31, 2009	4,742	3,985	412
Dec 31, 2010	4,845	3,983	414
Dec 31, 2011	4,950	3,980	416
Dec 31, 2012	5,057	3,977	420
Dec 31, 2013	5,167	3,973	426
Dec 31, 2014	5,278	3,968	435
Dec 31, 2015	5,392	3,963	445
Dec 31, 2016	5,507	3,957	455
Dec 31, 2017	5,625	3,951	468
Dec 31, 2018	5,745	3,944	485
Dec 31, 2019	5,874	3,937	504
Dec 31, 2020	6,025	3,929	516
Dec 31, 2021	6,154	3,921	518
Dec 31, 2022	6,291	3,876	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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

No separate list is published for Central African Republic, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.