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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	Djibouti	Barbados	Denmark
Dec 31, 1999	646	273	5,322
Dec 31, 2000	669	274	5,339
Dec 31, 2001	693	275	5,358
Dec 31, 2002	716	276	5,377
Dec 31, 2003	691	278	5,391
Dec 31, 2004	657	279	5,404
Dec 31, 2005	666	280	5,420
Dec 31, 2006	679	281	5,438
Dec 31, 2007	694	282	5,461
Dec 31, 2008	709	283	5,494
Dec 31, 2009	725	285	5,524
Dec 31, 2010	741	286	5,548
Dec 31, 2011	757	287	5,571
Dec 31, 2012	774	288	5,592
Dec 31, 2013	792	289	5,614
Dec 31, 2014	810	290	5,644
Dec 31, 2015	828	291	5,683
Dec 31, 2016	847	291	5,730
Dec 31, 2017	865	292	5,766
Dec 31, 2018	884	293	5,795
Dec 31, 2019	898	294	5,818
Dec 31, 2020	912	294	5,831
Dec 31, 2021	924	295	5,855
Dec 31, 2022	937	295	5,907

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 Djibouti, Barbados, Denmark; the database as a whole is cited above.