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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	Denmark	São Tomé & Príncipe	Estonia
Dec 31, 1999	5,322	138	1,378
Dec 31, 2000	5,339	141	1,400
Dec 31, 2001	5,358	144	1,391
Dec 31, 2002	5,377	147	1,382
Dec 31, 2003	5,391	151	1,374
Dec 31, 2004	5,404	154	1,365
Dec 31, 2005	5,420	158	1,357
Dec 31, 2006	5,438	161	1,349
Dec 31, 2007	5,461	165	1,341
Dec 31, 2008	5,494	168	1,337
Dec 31, 2009	5,524	172	1,334
Dec 31, 2010	5,548	176	1,332
Dec 31, 2011	5,571	180	1,328
Dec 31, 2012	5,592	183	1,324
Dec 31, 2013	5,614	187	1,319
Dec 31, 2014	5,644	190	1,314
Dec 31, 2015	5,683	194	1,312
Dec 31, 2016	5,730	198	1,314
Dec 31, 2017	5,766	201	1,314
Dec 31, 2018	5,795	204	1,318
Dec 31, 2019	5,818	208	1,323
Dec 31, 2020	5,831	212	1,327
Dec 31, 2021	5,855	216	1,329
Dec 31, 2022	5,907	220	1,330

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 Denmark, São Tomé & Príncipe, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.