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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	Qatar	Paraguay
Dec 31, 1999	422	627	5,366
Dec 31, 2000	430	659	5,473
Dec 31, 2001	438	691	5,579
Dec 31, 2002	447	724	5,683
Dec 31, 2003	455	757	5,786
Dec 31, 2004	463	850	5,886
Dec 31, 2005	471	1,001	5,984
Dec 31, 2006	478	1,153	6,080
Dec 31, 2007	486	1,306	6,173
Dec 31, 2008	494	1,460	6,264
Dec 31, 2009	501	1,615	6,352
Dec 31, 2010	509	1,770	6,438
Dec 31, 2011	516	1,904	6,522
Dec 31, 2012	524	2,010	6,605
Dec 31, 2013	531	2,103	6,688
Dec 31, 2014	539	2,187	6,769
Dec 31, 2015	546	2,261	6,850
Dec 31, 2016	553	2,326	6,930
Dec 31, 2017	562	2,384	7,012
Dec 31, 2018	568	2,435	7,095
Dec 31, 2019	574	2,480	7,179
Dec 31, 2020	580	2,519	7,263
Dec 31, 2021	585	2,553	7,348
Dec 31, 2022	590	2,559	7,432

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, Qatar, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.