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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Cuba	Turkmenistan
Dec 31, 1999	11,108	4,324
Dec 31, 2000	11,147	4,385
Dec 31, 2001	11,179	4,444
Dec 31, 2002	11,210	4,502
Dec 31, 2003	11,241	4,556
Dec 31, 2004	11,260	4,608
Dec 31, 2005	11,268	4,664
Dec 31, 2006	11,266	4,719
Dec 31, 2007	11,261	4,773
Dec 31, 2008	11,258	4,828
Dec 31, 2009	11,260	4,884
Dec 31, 2010	11,262	4,940
Dec 31, 2011	11,264	4,996
Dec 31, 2012	11,262	5,053
Dec 31, 2013	11,250	5,110
Dec 31, 2014	11,238	5,169
Dec 31, 2015	11,214	5,227
Dec 31, 2016	11,180	5,287
Dec 31, 2017	11,147	5,346
Dec 31, 2018	11,116	5,405
Dec 31, 2019	11,105	5,464
Dec 31, 2020	11,089	5,522
Dec 31, 2021	11,046	5,579
Dec 31, 2022	11,003	5,657

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

No separate list is published for Turkmenistan; the database as a whole is cited above.