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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	Madagascar
Dec 31, 1999	15,140	2,348	15,259
Dec 31, 2000	15,340	2,403	15,707
Dec 31, 2001	15,513	2,457	16,162
Dec 31, 2002	15,686	2,510	16,631
Dec 31, 2003	15,859	2,562	17,114
Dec 31, 2004	16,029	2,613	17,610
Dec 31, 2005	16,222	2,663	18,120
Dec 31, 2006	16,364	2,713	18,641
Dec 31, 2007	16,536	2,764	19,173
Dec 31, 2008	16,700	2,816	19,717
Dec 31, 2009	16,864	2,871	20,272
Dec 31, 2010	16,999	2,928	20,837
Dec 31, 2011	17,189	2,986	21,413
Dec 31, 2012	17,378	3,047	21,999
Dec 31, 2013	17,545	3,110	22,593
Dec 31, 2014	17,720	3,174	23,196
Dec 31, 2015	17,904	3,240	23,806
Dec 31, 2016	18,099	3,307	24,423
Dec 31, 2017	18,350	3,375	25,044
Dec 31, 2018	18,681	3,444	25,671
Dec 31, 2019	19,035	3,512	26,302
Dec 31, 2020	19,385	3,582	26,936
Dec 31, 2021	19,604	3,651	27,573
Dec 31, 2022	19,715	3,696	28,237

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, Madagascar; the database as a whole is cited above.