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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	Dominica	Albania	Costa Rica
Dec 31, 1999	70	3,085	3,785
Dec 31, 2000	71	3,065	3,867
Dec 31, 2001	71	3,047	3,951
Dec 31, 2002	72	3,038	4,021
Dec 31, 2003	72	3,026	4,079
Dec 31, 2004	72	3,014	4,145
Dec 31, 2005	72	2,998	4,212
Dec 31, 2006	72	2,979	4,278
Dec 31, 2007	72	2,957	4,338
Dec 31, 2008	73	2,934	4,400
Dec 31, 2009	73	2,915	4,467
Dec 31, 2010	73	2,900	4,544
Dec 31, 2011	73	2,892	4,587
Dec 31, 2012	73	2,888	4,648
Dec 31, 2013	73	2,882	4,707
Dec 31, 2014	73	2,876	4,768
Dec 31, 2015	74	2,868	4,827
Dec 31, 2016	74	2,863	4,885
Dec 31, 2017	74	2,861	4,942
Dec 31, 2018	74	2,854	4,998
Dec 31, 2019	75	2,842	5,052
Dec 31, 2020	75	2,825	5,105
Dec 31, 2021	76	2,799	5,158
Dec 31, 2022	76	2,787	5,185

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 Dominica, Albania, Costa Rica; the database as a whole is cited above.