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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	Croatia	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	4,377	138
Dec 31, 2000	4,334	141
Dec 31, 2001	4,171	144
Dec 31, 2002	4,176	147
Dec 31, 2003	4,176	151
Dec 31, 2004	4,179	154
Dec 31, 2005	4,182	158
Dec 31, 2006	4,183	161
Dec 31, 2007	4,183	165
Dec 31, 2008	4,181	168
Dec 31, 2009	4,177	172
Dec 31, 2010	4,167	176
Dec 31, 2011	4,154	180
Dec 31, 2012	4,141	183
Dec 31, 2013	4,126	187
Dec 31, 2014	4,109	190
Dec 31, 2015	4,081	194
Dec 31, 2016	4,047	198
Dec 31, 2017	4,006	201
Dec 31, 2018	3,968	204
Dec 31, 2019	3,945	208
Dec 31, 2020	3,925	212
Dec 31, 2021	3,839	216
Dec 31, 2022	3,790	220

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

Croatia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.