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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	Romania	Albania	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	70	22,414	3,085	433
Dec 31, 2000	71	22,262	3,065	438
Dec 31, 2001	71	22,106	3,047	443
Dec 31, 2002	72	21,931	3,038	448
Dec 31, 2003	72	21,828	3,026	454
Dec 31, 2004	72	21,704	3,014	460
Dec 31, 2005	72	21,571	2,998	467
Dec 31, 2006	72	21,443	2,979	474
Dec 31, 2007	72	21,129	2,957	482
Dec 31, 2008	73	20,779	2,934	491
Dec 31, 2009	73	20,607	2,915	500
Dec 31, 2010	73	20,485	2,900	509
Dec 31, 2011	73	20,385	2,892	521
Dec 31, 2012	73	20,296	2,888	533
Dec 31, 2013	73	20,224	2,882	547
Dec 31, 2014	73	20,151	2,876	560
Dec 31, 2015	74	20,055	2,868	571
Dec 31, 2016	74	19,938	2,863	586
Dec 31, 2017	74	19,823	2,861	599
Dec 31, 2018	74	19,713	2,854	610
Dec 31, 2019	75	19,622	2,842	623
Dec 31, 2020	75	19,496	2,825	633
Dec 31, 2021	76	19,351	2,799	643
Dec 31, 2022	76	19,266	2,787	651

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, Albania, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.