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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	Sudan	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	15,140	26,168	273
Dec 31, 2000	15,340	26,771	274
Dec 31, 2001	15,513	27,387	275
Dec 31, 2002	15,686	28,017	276
Dec 31, 2003	15,859	28,662	278
Dec 31, 2004	16,029	29,321	279
Dec 31, 2005	16,222	29,996	280
Dec 31, 2006	16,364	30,686	281
Dec 31, 2007	16,536	31,393	282
Dec 31, 2008	16,700	32,137	283
Dec 31, 2009	16,864	33,078	285
Dec 31, 2010	16,999	33,891	286
Dec 31, 2011	17,189	34,568	287
Dec 31, 2012	17,378	35,293	288
Dec 31, 2013	17,545	36,093	289
Dec 31, 2014	17,720	37,058	290
Dec 31, 2015	17,904	38,165	291
Dec 31, 2016	18,099	39,294	291
Dec 31, 2017	18,350	40,512	292
Dec 31, 2018	18,681	41,764	293
Dec 31, 2019	19,035	42,952	294
Dec 31, 2020	19,385	44,121	294
Dec 31, 2021	19,604	45,290	295
Dec 31, 2022	19,715	46,498	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 Sudan, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.