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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	Barbados	Lithuania
Dec 31, 1999	422	273	3,419
Dec 31, 2000	430	274	3,395
Dec 31, 2001	438	275	3,367
Dec 31, 2002	447	276	3,340
Dec 31, 2003	455	278	3,313
Dec 31, 2004	463	279	3,276
Dec 31, 2005	471	280	3,223
Dec 31, 2006	478	281	3,172
Dec 31, 2007	486	282	3,134
Dec 31, 2008	494	283	3,102
Dec 31, 2009	501	285	3,068
Dec 31, 2010	509	286	3,004
Dec 31, 2011	516	287	2,937
Dec 31, 2012	524	288	2,898
Dec 31, 2013	531	289	2,869
Dec 31, 2014	539	290	2,844
Dec 31, 2015	546	291	2,818
Dec 31, 2016	553	291	2,782
Dec 31, 2017	562	292	2,744
Dec 31, 2018	568	293	2,718
Dec 31, 2019	574	294	2,710
Dec 31, 2020	580	294	2,711
Dec 31, 2021	585	295	2,724
Dec 31, 2022	590	295	2,748

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, Barbados, Lithuania; the database as a whole is cited above.