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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	Malta	Oman	Denmark
Dec 31, 1999	70	387	2,348	5,322
Dec 31, 2000	71	390	2,403	5,339
Dec 31, 2001	71	393	2,457	5,358
Dec 31, 2002	72	396	2,510	5,377
Dec 31, 2003	72	398	2,562	5,391
Dec 31, 2004	72	401	2,613	5,404
Dec 31, 2005	72	404	2,663	5,420
Dec 31, 2006	72	405	2,713	5,438
Dec 31, 2007	72	406	2,764	5,461
Dec 31, 2008	73	409	2,816	5,494
Dec 31, 2009	73	412	2,871	5,524
Dec 31, 2010	73	414	2,928	5,548
Dec 31, 2011	73	416	2,986	5,571
Dec 31, 2012	73	420	3,047	5,592
Dec 31, 2013	73	426	3,110	5,614
Dec 31, 2014	73	435	3,174	5,644
Dec 31, 2015	74	445	3,240	5,683
Dec 31, 2016	74	455	3,307	5,730
Dec 31, 2017	74	468	3,375	5,766
Dec 31, 2018	74	485	3,444	5,795
Dec 31, 2019	75	504	3,512	5,818
Dec 31, 2020	75	516	3,582	5,831
Dec 31, 2021	76	518	3,651	5,855
Dec 31, 2022	76	530	3,696	5,907

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