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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	Ethiopia	Oman	Cameroon
Dec 31, 1999	63,575	2,348	15,483
Dec 31, 2000	65,213	2,403	15,913
Dec 31, 2001	66,889	2,457	16,354
Dec 31, 2002	68,649	2,510	16,815
Dec 31, 2003	70,491	2,562	17,289
Dec 31, 2004	72,389	2,613	17,764
Dec 31, 2005	74,327	2,663	18,249
Dec 31, 2006	76,326	2,713	18,746
Dec 31, 2007	78,411	2,764	19,278
Dec 31, 2008	80,564	2,816	19,843
Dec 31, 2009	82,787	2,871	20,419
Dec 31, 2010	85,096	2,928	21,002
Dec 31, 2011	87,530	2,986	21,586
Dec 31, 2012	90,066	3,047	22,181
Dec 31, 2013	92,632	3,110	22,800
Dec 31, 2014	95,337	3,174	23,513
Dec 31, 2015	98,114	3,240	24,273
Dec 31, 2016	100,858	3,307	24,995
Dec 31, 2017	103,654	3,375	25,680
Dec 31, 2018	106,466	3,444	26,373
Dec 31, 2019	109,267	3,512	27,114
Dec 31, 2020	112,100	3,582	27,878
Dec 31, 2021	114,964	3,651	28,663
Dec 31, 2022	117,924	3,696	29,417

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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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 Ethiopia, Oman, Cameroon; the database as a whole is cited above.