Population, long-run history: compare countries

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Cuba
Bolivia

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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	Cuba	Bolivia
Dec 31, 1999	11,108	8,007
Dec 31, 2000	11,147	8,177
Dec 31, 2001	11,179	8,351
Dec 31, 2002	11,210	8,529
Dec 31, 2003	11,241	8,711
Dec 31, 2004	11,260	8,895
Dec 31, 2005	11,268	9,081
Dec 31, 2006	11,266	9,268
Dec 31, 2007	11,261	9,457
Dec 31, 2008	11,258	9,647
Dec 31, 2009	11,260	9,836
Dec 31, 2010	11,262	10,024
Dec 31, 2011	11,264	10,211
Dec 31, 2012	11,262	10,397
Dec 31, 2013	11,250	10,581
Dec 31, 2014	11,238	10,763
Dec 31, 2015	11,214	10,942
Dec 31, 2016	11,180	11,118
Dec 31, 2017	11,147	11,289
Dec 31, 2018	11,116	11,456
Dec 31, 2019	11,105	11,621
Dec 31, 2020	11,089	11,775
Dec 31, 2021	11,046	11,917
Dec 31, 2022	11,003	12,060

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

Cuba

1690–1895: Santamaria Garcia, A. (2005). Las Cuentas nacionales de Cuba, 1960 - 2005', mimeo
1902–1958: Ward, M. and Devereux, J. (2012), “The Road Not Taken: Pre-Revolutionary Cuban Living Standards in Comparative Perspective” Journal of Economic History, 72(1): 104–132

Bolivia

1846-1950: Herranz-Loncán, A. and Peres-Cajías (2016). “Bolivian GDP per capita since the mid-nineteenth century” Cliometrica 10: 99-128