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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	Cape Verde	Albania	Palestinian Territories
Dec 31, 1999	422	3,085	2,996
Dec 31, 2000	430	3,065	3,075
Dec 31, 2001	438	3,047	3,155
Dec 31, 2002	447	3,038	3,235
Dec 31, 2003	455	3,026	3,315
Dec 31, 2004	463	3,014	3,396
Dec 31, 2005	471	2,998	3,478
Dec 31, 2006	478	2,979	3,559
Dec 31, 2007	486	2,957	3,642
Dec 31, 2008	494	2,934	3,727
Dec 31, 2009	501	2,915	3,817
Dec 31, 2010	509	2,900	3,907
Dec 31, 2011	516	2,892	3,997
Dec 31, 2012	524	2,888	4,088
Dec 31, 2013	531	2,882	4,178
Dec 31, 2014	539	2,876	4,269
Dec 31, 2015	546	2,868	4,359
Dec 31, 2016	553	2,863	4,451
Dec 31, 2017	562	2,861	4,533
Dec 31, 2018	568	2,854	4,615
Dec 31, 2019	574	2,842	4,715
Dec 31, 2020	580	2,825	4,820
Dec 31, 2021	585	2,799	4,930
Dec 31, 2022	590	2,787	5,042

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 Cape Verde, Albania, Palestinian Territories; the database as a whole is cited above.