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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	Chile	Oman	Botswana
Dec 31, 1999	15,140	2,348	1,630
Dec 31, 2000	15,340	2,403	1,665
Dec 31, 2001	15,513	2,457	1,698
Dec 31, 2002	15,686	2,510	1,730
Dec 31, 2003	15,859	2,562	1,761
Dec 31, 2004	16,029	2,613	1,792
Dec 31, 2005	16,222	2,663	1,824
Dec 31, 2006	16,364	2,713	1,857
Dec 31, 2007	16,536	2,764	1,890
Dec 31, 2008	16,700	2,816	1,923
Dec 31, 2009	16,864	2,871	1,956
Dec 31, 2010	16,999	2,928	1,990
Dec 31, 2011	17,189	2,986	2,023
Dec 31, 2012	17,378	3,047	2,057
Dec 31, 2013	17,545	3,110	2,091
Dec 31, 2014	17,720	3,174	2,125
Dec 31, 2015	17,904	3,240	2,159
Dec 31, 2016	18,099	3,307	2,194
Dec 31, 2017	18,350	3,375	2,228
Dec 31, 2018	18,681	3,444	2,262
Dec 31, 2019	19,035	3,512	2,297
Dec 31, 2020	19,385	3,582	2,331
Dec 31, 2021	19,604	3,651	2,365
Dec 31, 2022	19,715	3,696	2,403

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

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Oman, Botswana; the database as a whole is cited above.