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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	Ecuador	Estonia	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	12,268	1,378	78
Dec 31, 2000	12,446	1,400	79
Dec 31, 2001	12,629	1,391	80
Dec 31, 2002	12,827	1,382	81
Dec 31, 2003	13,074	1,374	82
Dec 31, 2004	13,368	1,365	83
Dec 31, 2005	13,661	1,357	84
Dec 31, 2006	13,915	1,349	85
Dec 31, 2007	14,133	1,341	86
Dec 31, 2008	14,352	1,337	87
Dec 31, 2009	14,569	1,334	87
Dec 31, 2010	14,786	1,332	88
Dec 31, 2011	15,002	1,328	89
Dec 31, 2012	15,218	1,324	90
Dec 31, 2013	15,433	1,319	91
Dec 31, 2014	15,647	1,314	92
Dec 31, 2015	15,860	1,312	92
Dec 31, 2016	16,072	1,314	93
Dec 31, 2017	16,282	1,314	94
Dec 31, 2018	16,489	1,318	95
Dec 31, 2019	16,693	1,323	96
Dec 31, 2020	16,894	1,327	97
Dec 31, 2021	17,093	1,329	98
Dec 31, 2022	17,288	1,330	98

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

Ecuador

1833-1938: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307. (updated data). We use the growth rate between 1933 and 1938 from Prados de la Escosura (2009) and link that to the 1939 level of Maddison’s original estimates.

No separate list is published for Estonia, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.