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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	Oman	Latvia
Dec 31, 1999	422	2,348	2,386
Dec 31, 2000	430	2,403	2,363
Dec 31, 2001	438	2,457	2,333
Dec 31, 2002	447	2,510	2,306
Dec 31, 2003	455	2,562	2,284
Dec 31, 2004	463	2,613	2,259
Dec 31, 2005	471	2,663	2,235
Dec 31, 2006	478	2,713	2,215
Dec 31, 2007	486	2,764	2,197
Dec 31, 2008	494	2,816	2,174
Dec 31, 2009	501	2,871	2,138
Dec 31, 2010	509	2,928	2,093
Dec 31, 2011	516	2,986	2,055
Dec 31, 2012	524	3,047	2,030
Dec 31, 2013	531	3,110	2,009
Dec 31, 2014	539	3,174	1,991
Dec 31, 2015	546	3,240	1,974
Dec 31, 2016	553	3,307	1,956
Dec 31, 2017	562	3,375	1,938
Dec 31, 2018	568	3,444	1,923
Dec 31, 2019	574	3,512	1,910
Dec 31, 2020	580	3,582	1,897
Dec 31, 2021	585	3,651	1,880
Dec 31, 2022	590	3,696	1,883

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, Oman, Latvia; the database as a whole is cited above.