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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Djibouti	Oman	Ecuador
Dec 31, 1999	646	2,348	12,268
Dec 31, 2000	669	2,403	12,446
Dec 31, 2001	693	2,457	12,629
Dec 31, 2002	716	2,510	12,827
Dec 31, 2003	691	2,562	13,074
Dec 31, 2004	657	2,613	13,368
Dec 31, 2005	666	2,663	13,661
Dec 31, 2006	679	2,713	13,915
Dec 31, 2007	694	2,764	14,133
Dec 31, 2008	709	2,816	14,352
Dec 31, 2009	725	2,871	14,569
Dec 31, 2010	741	2,928	14,786
Dec 31, 2011	757	2,986	15,002
Dec 31, 2012	774	3,047	15,218
Dec 31, 2013	792	3,110	15,433
Dec 31, 2014	810	3,174	15,647
Dec 31, 2015	828	3,240	15,860
Dec 31, 2016	847	3,307	16,072
Dec 31, 2017	865	3,375	16,282
Dec 31, 2018	884	3,444	16,489
Dec 31, 2019	898	3,512	16,693
Dec 31, 2020	912	3,582	16,894
Dec 31, 2021	924	3,651	17,093
Dec 31, 2022	937	3,696	17,288

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

Ecuador

1833-1938: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307. (updated data). We use the growth rate between 1933 and 1938 from Prados de la Escosura (2009) and link that to the 1939 level of Maddison’s original estimates.

No separate list is published for Djibouti, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.