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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	Sudan
Dec 31, 1999	422	273	26,168
Dec 31, 2000	430	274	26,771
Dec 31, 2001	438	275	27,387
Dec 31, 2002	447	276	28,017
Dec 31, 2003	455	278	28,662
Dec 31, 2004	463	279	29,321
Dec 31, 2005	471	280	29,996
Dec 31, 2006	478	281	30,686
Dec 31, 2007	486	282	31,393
Dec 31, 2008	494	283	32,137
Dec 31, 2009	501	285	33,078
Dec 31, 2010	509	286	33,891
Dec 31, 2011	516	287	34,568
Dec 31, 2012	524	288	35,293
Dec 31, 2013	531	289	36,093
Dec 31, 2014	539	290	37,058
Dec 31, 2015	546	291	38,165
Dec 31, 2016	553	291	39,294
Dec 31, 2017	562	292	40,512
Dec 31, 2018	568	293	41,764
Dec 31, 2019	574	294	42,952
Dec 31, 2020	580	294	44,121
Dec 31, 2021	585	295	45,290
Dec 31, 2022	590	295	46,498

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, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.