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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	Oman	Lesotho
Dec 31, 1999	15,483	2,348	1,908
Dec 31, 2000	15,913	2,403	1,916
Dec 31, 2001	16,354	2,457	1,922
Dec 31, 2002	16,815	2,510	1,926
Dec 31, 2003	17,289	2,562	1,926
Dec 31, 2004	17,764	2,613	1,925
Dec 31, 2005	18,249	2,663	1,922
Dec 31, 2006	18,746	2,713	1,919
Dec 31, 2007	19,278	2,764	1,917
Dec 31, 2008	19,843	2,816	1,915
Dec 31, 2009	20,419	2,871	1,916
Dec 31, 2010	21,002	2,928	1,920
Dec 31, 2011	21,586	2,986	1,925
Dec 31, 2012	22,181	3,047	1,930
Dec 31, 2013	22,800	3,110	1,936
Dec 31, 2014	23,513	3,174	1,942
Dec 31, 2015	24,273	3,240	1,948
Dec 31, 2016	24,995	3,307	1,953
Dec 31, 2017	25,680	3,375	1,958
Dec 31, 2018	26,373	3,444	1,962
Dec 31, 2019	27,114	3,512	1,987
Dec 31, 2020	27,878	3,582	2,013
Dec 31, 2021	28,663	3,651	2,037
Dec 31, 2022	29,417	3,696	2,059

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, Oman, Lesotho; the database as a whole is cited above.