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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	Algeria	Albania	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	30,083	3,085	273
Dec 31, 2000	30,515	3,065	274
Dec 31, 2001	30,952	3,047	275
Dec 31, 2002	31,397	3,038	276
Dec 31, 2003	31,847	3,026	278
Dec 31, 2004	32,320	3,014	279
Dec 31, 2005	32,785	2,998	280
Dec 31, 2006	33,286	2,979	281
Dec 31, 2007	33,866	2,957	282
Dec 31, 2008	34,480	2,934	283
Dec 31, 2009	35,126	2,915	285
Dec 31, 2010	35,805	2,900	286
Dec 31, 2011	36,506	2,892	287
Dec 31, 2012	37,215	2,888	288
Dec 31, 2013	37,930	2,882	289
Dec 31, 2014	38,650	2,876	290
Dec 31, 2015	39,372	2,868	291
Dec 31, 2016	40,087	2,863	291
Dec 31, 2017	40,787	2,861	292
Dec 31, 2018	41,471	2,854	293
Dec 31, 2019	42,135	2,842	294
Dec 31, 2020	42,779	2,825	294
Dec 31, 2021	43,401	2,799	295
Dec 31, 2022	44,114	2,787	295

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