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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	Qatar	Oman
Dec 31, 1999	70	277	627	2,348
Dec 31, 2000	71	281	659	2,403
Dec 31, 2001	71	285	691	2,457
Dec 31, 2002	72	288	724	2,510
Dec 31, 2003	72	289	757	2,562
Dec 31, 2004	72	293	850	2,613
Dec 31, 2005	72	296	1,001	2,663
Dec 31, 2006	72	304	1,153	2,713
Dec 31, 2007	72	311	1,306	2,764
Dec 31, 2008	73	319	1,460	2,816
Dec 31, 2009	73	319	1,615	2,871
Dec 31, 2010	73	318	1,770	2,928
Dec 31, 2011	73	319	1,904	2,986
Dec 31, 2012	73	321	2,010	3,047
Dec 31, 2013	73	324	2,103	3,110
Dec 31, 2014	73	327	2,187	3,174
Dec 31, 2015	74	331	2,261	3,240
Dec 31, 2016	74	335	2,326	3,307
Dec 31, 2017	74	343	2,384	3,375
Dec 31, 2018	74	353	2,435	3,444
Dec 31, 2019	75	361	2,480	3,512
Dec 31, 2020	75	366	2,519	3,582
Dec 31, 2021	76	372	2,553	3,651
Dec 31, 2022	76	380	2,559	3,696

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