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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	Burkina Faso	Austria	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	70	11,075	8,039	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	71	11,405	8,059	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	71	11,828	8,090	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	72	12,380	8,130	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	72	12,829	8,166	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	72	13,178	8,217	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	72	13,540	8,274	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	72	13,917	8,317	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	72	14,309	8,344	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	73	14,722	8,370	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	73	15,152	8,390	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	73	15,600	8,410	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	73	16,064	8,438	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	73	16,563	8,476	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	73	17,072	8,527	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	73	17,575	8,594	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	74	18,094	8,680	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	74	18,621	8,791	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	74	19,157	8,847	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	74	19,698	8,890	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	75	20,242	8,930	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	75	20,788	8,969	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	76	21,336	9,004	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	76	21,889	9,107	3,570

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

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

No separate list is published for Dominica, Burkina Faso, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.