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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	Cameroon	Nepal
Dec 31, 1999	15,483	23,087
Dec 31, 2000	15,913	23,487
Dec 31, 2001	16,354	23,887
Dec 31, 2002	16,815	24,273
Dec 31, 2003	17,289	24,645
Dec 31, 2004	17,764	24,989
Dec 31, 2005	18,249	25,255
Dec 31, 2006	18,746	25,484
Dec 31, 2007	19,278	25,732
Dec 31, 2008	19,843	25,998
Dec 31, 2009	20,419	26,298
Dec 31, 2010	21,002	26,664
Dec 31, 2011	21,586	27,081
Dec 31, 2012	22,181	27,505
Dec 31, 2013	22,800	27,917
Dec 31, 2014	23,513	28,311
Dec 31, 2015	24,273	28,678
Dec 31, 2016	24,995	29,034
Dec 31, 2017	25,680	29,384
Dec 31, 2018	26,373	29,718
Dec 31, 2019	27,114	30,057
Dec 31, 2020	27,878	30,595
Dec 31, 2021	28,663	31,311
Dec 31, 2022	29,417	31,845

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

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