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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	Yemen	Latvia
Dec 31, 1999	70	16,728	2,386
Dec 31, 2000	71	17,236	2,363
Dec 31, 2001	71	17,762	2,333
Dec 31, 2002	72	18,310	2,306
Dec 31, 2003	72	18,855	2,284
Dec 31, 2004	72	19,410	2,259
Dec 31, 2005	72	20,000	2,235
Dec 31, 2006	72	20,611	2,215
Dec 31, 2007	72	21,236	2,197
Dec 31, 2008	73	21,878	2,174
Dec 31, 2009	73	22,533	2,138
Dec 31, 2010	73	23,195	2,093
Dec 31, 2011	73	23,880	2,055
Dec 31, 2012	73	24,594	2,030
Dec 31, 2013	73	25,311	2,009
Dec 31, 2014	73	26,020	1,991
Dec 31, 2015	74	26,698	1,974
Dec 31, 2016	74	27,347	1,956
Dec 31, 2017	74	27,985	1,938
Dec 31, 2018	74	28,608	1,923
Dec 31, 2019	75	29,216	1,910
Dec 31, 2020	75	29,811	1,897
Dec 31, 2021	76	30,399	1,880
Dec 31, 2022	76	31,058	1,883

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.

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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, Yemen, Latvia; the database as a whole is cited above.