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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	Moldova	Romania	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	70	4,244	22,414	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	71	4,199	22,262	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	71	4,154	22,106	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	72	4,108	21,931	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	72	4,059	21,828	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	72	4,013	21,704	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	72	3,966	21,571	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	72	3,919	21,443	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	72	3,873	21,129	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	73	3,829	20,779	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	73	3,788	20,607	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	73	3,748	20,485	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	73	3,709	20,385	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	73	3,671	20,296	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	73	3,633	20,224	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	73	3,595	20,151	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	74	3,558	20,055	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	74	3,522	19,938	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	74	3,485	19,823	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	74	3,448	19,713	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	75	3,412	19,622	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	75	3,376	19,496	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	76	3,339	19,351	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	76	3,570	19,266	31,058

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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