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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	Qatar	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	15,140	627	273
Dec 31, 2000	15,340	659	274
Dec 31, 2001	15,513	691	275
Dec 31, 2002	15,686	724	276
Dec 31, 2003	15,859	757	278
Dec 31, 2004	16,029	850	279
Dec 31, 2005	16,222	1,001	280
Dec 31, 2006	16,364	1,153	281
Dec 31, 2007	16,536	1,306	282
Dec 31, 2008	16,700	1,460	283
Dec 31, 2009	16,864	1,615	285
Dec 31, 2010	16,999	1,770	286
Dec 31, 2011	17,189	1,904	287
Dec 31, 2012	17,378	2,010	288
Dec 31, 2013	17,545	2,103	289
Dec 31, 2014	17,720	2,187	290
Dec 31, 2015	17,904	2,261	291
Dec 31, 2016	18,099	2,326	291
Dec 31, 2017	18,350	2,384	292
Dec 31, 2018	18,681	2,435	293
Dec 31, 2019	19,035	2,480	294
Dec 31, 2020	19,385	2,519	294
Dec 31, 2021	19,604	2,553	295
Dec 31, 2022	19,715	2,559	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.

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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 Qatar, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.