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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	Cyprus	Albania	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	818	3,085	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	826	3,065	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	835	3,047	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	845	3,038	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	855	3,026	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	867	3,014	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	879	2,998	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	894	2,979	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	913	2,957	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	937	2,934	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	962	2,915	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	988	2,900	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	1,013	2,892	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	1,029	2,888	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	1,026	2,882	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	1,015	2,876	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	1,009	2,868	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	1,014	2,863	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	1,023	2,861	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	1,036	2,854	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	1,050	2,842	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	1,062	2,825	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	1,072	2,799	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	1,087	2,787	31,058

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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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 Cyprus, Albania, Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.