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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	Iceland	Luxembourg	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	70	277	433	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	71	281	438	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	71	285	443	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	72	288	448	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	72	289	454	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	72	293	460	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	72	296	467	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	72	304	474	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	72	311	482	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	73	319	491	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	73	319	500	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	73	318	509	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	73	319	521	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	73	321	533	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	73	324	547	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	73	327	560	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	74	331	571	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	74	335	586	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	74	343	599	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	74	353	610	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	75	361	623	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	75	366	633	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	76	372	643	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	76	380	651	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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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