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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	Palestinian Territories
Dec 31, 1999	70	22,414	3,085	2,996
Dec 31, 2000	71	22,262	3,065	3,075
Dec 31, 2001	71	22,106	3,047	3,155
Dec 31, 2002	72	21,931	3,038	3,235
Dec 31, 2003	72	21,828	3,026	3,315
Dec 31, 2004	72	21,704	3,014	3,396
Dec 31, 2005	72	21,571	2,998	3,478
Dec 31, 2006	72	21,443	2,979	3,559
Dec 31, 2007	72	21,129	2,957	3,642
Dec 31, 2008	73	20,779	2,934	3,727
Dec 31, 2009	73	20,607	2,915	3,817
Dec 31, 2010	73	20,485	2,900	3,907
Dec 31, 2011	73	20,385	2,892	3,997
Dec 31, 2012	73	20,296	2,888	4,088
Dec 31, 2013	73	20,224	2,882	4,178
Dec 31, 2014	73	20,151	2,876	4,269
Dec 31, 2015	74	20,055	2,868	4,359
Dec 31, 2016	74	19,938	2,863	4,451
Dec 31, 2017	74	19,823	2,861	4,533
Dec 31, 2018	74	19,713	2,854	4,615
Dec 31, 2019	75	19,622	2,842	4,715
Dec 31, 2020	75	19,496	2,825	4,820
Dec 31, 2021	76	19,351	2,799	4,930
Dec 31, 2022	76	19,266	2,787	5,042

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, Palestinian Territories; the database as a whole is cited above.