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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	Sri Lanka
Dec 31, 1999	70	3,085	19,354
Dec 31, 2000	71	3,065	19,610
Dec 31, 2001	71	3,047	19,838
Dec 31, 2002	72	3,038	20,060
Dec 31, 2003	72	3,026	20,297
Dec 31, 2004	72	3,014	20,529
Dec 31, 2005	72	2,998	20,703
Dec 31, 2006	72	2,979	20,917
Dec 31, 2007	72	2,957	21,120
Dec 31, 2008	73	2,934	21,315
Dec 31, 2009	73	2,915	21,503
Dec 31, 2010	73	2,900	21,713
Dec 31, 2011	73	2,892	21,918
Dec 31, 2012	73	2,888	22,120
Dec 31, 2013	73	2,882	22,320
Dec 31, 2014	73	2,876	22,517
Dec 31, 2015	74	2,868	22,711
Dec 31, 2016	74	2,863	22,899
Dec 31, 2017	74	2,861	23,080
Dec 31, 2018	74	2,854	23,254
Dec 31, 2019	75	2,842	23,420
Dec 31, 2020	75	2,825	23,579
Dec 31, 2021	76	2,799	23,732
Dec 31, 2022	76	2,787	23,796

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, Sri Lanka; the database as a whole is cited above.