Population, long-run history: compare countries

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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	Qatar	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	70	3,085	627	273
Dec 31, 2000	71	3,065	659	274
Dec 31, 2001	71	3,047	691	275
Dec 31, 2002	72	3,038	724	276
Dec 31, 2003	72	3,026	757	278
Dec 31, 2004	72	3,014	850	279
Dec 31, 2005	72	2,998	1,001	280
Dec 31, 2006	72	2,979	1,153	281
Dec 31, 2007	72	2,957	1,306	282
Dec 31, 2008	73	2,934	1,460	283
Dec 31, 2009	73	2,915	1,615	285
Dec 31, 2010	73	2,900	1,770	286
Dec 31, 2011	73	2,892	1,904	287
Dec 31, 2012	73	2,888	2,010	288
Dec 31, 2013	73	2,882	2,103	289
Dec 31, 2014	73	2,876	2,187	290
Dec 31, 2015	74	2,868	2,261	291
Dec 31, 2016	74	2,863	2,326	291
Dec 31, 2017	74	2,861	2,384	292
Dec 31, 2018	74	2,854	2,435	293
Dec 31, 2019	75	2,842	2,480	294
Dec 31, 2020	75	2,825	2,519	294
Dec 31, 2021	76	2,799	2,553	295
Dec 31, 2022	76	2,787	2,559	295

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.

All data sources

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