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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Cape Verde	Bangladesh
Dec 31, 1999	422	132,907
Dec 31, 2000	430	135,207
Dec 31, 2001	438	137,420
Dec 31, 2002	447	139,573
Dec 31, 2003	455	141,650
Dec 31, 2004	463	143,644
Dec 31, 2005	471	145,546
Dec 31, 2006	478	147,376
Dec 31, 2007	486	149,047
Dec 31, 2008	494	150,562
Dec 31, 2009	501	152,189
Dec 31, 2010	509	153,927
Dec 31, 2011	516	155,634
Dec 31, 2012	524	157,326
Dec 31, 2013	531	158,999
Dec 31, 2014	539	160,650
Dec 31, 2015	546	162,273
Dec 31, 2016	553	163,938
Dec 31, 2017	562	165,655
Dec 31, 2018	568	167,358
Dec 31, 2019	574	169,045
Dec 31, 2020	580	170,709
Dec 31, 2021	585	172,354
Dec 31, 2022	590	174,217

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

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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