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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	Palestinian Territories	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	63,575	2,996	273
Dec 31, 2000	65,213	3,075	274
Dec 31, 2001	66,889	3,155	275
Dec 31, 2002	68,649	3,235	276
Dec 31, 2003	70,491	3,315	278
Dec 31, 2004	72,389	3,396	279
Dec 31, 2005	74,327	3,478	280
Dec 31, 2006	76,326	3,559	281
Dec 31, 2007	78,411	3,642	282
Dec 31, 2008	80,564	3,727	283
Dec 31, 2009	82,787	3,817	285
Dec 31, 2010	85,096	3,907	286
Dec 31, 2011	87,530	3,997	287
Dec 31, 2012	90,066	4,088	288
Dec 31, 2013	92,632	4,178	289
Dec 31, 2014	95,337	4,269	290
Dec 31, 2015	98,114	4,359	291
Dec 31, 2016	100,858	4,451	291
Dec 31, 2017	103,654	4,533	292
Dec 31, 2018	106,466	4,615	293
Dec 31, 2019	109,267	4,715	294
Dec 31, 2020	112,100	4,820	294
Dec 31, 2021	114,964	4,930	295
Dec 31, 2022	117,924	5,042	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 Ethiopia, Palestinian Territories, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.