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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	Indonesia	Estonia	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	208,105	1,378	273
Dec 31, 2000	211,408	1,400	274
Dec 31, 2001	214,475	1,391	275
Dec 31, 2002	217,516	1,382	276
Dec 31, 2003	220,549	1,374	278
Dec 31, 2004	224,473	1,365	279
Dec 31, 2005	227,534	1,357	280
Dec 31, 2006	230,739	1,349	281
Dec 31, 2007	233,918	1,341	282
Dec 31, 2008	237,056	1,337	283
Dec 31, 2009	240,140	1,334	285
Dec 31, 2010	243,171	1,332	286
Dec 31, 2011	246,150	1,328	287
Dec 31, 2012	249,086	1,324	288
Dec 31, 2013	251,947	1,319	289
Dec 31, 2014	254,702	1,314	290
Dec 31, 2015	257,351	1,312	291
Dec 31, 2016	259,906	1,314	291
Dec 31, 2017	262,379	1,314	292
Dec 31, 2018	264,789	1,318	293
Dec 31, 2019	267,142	1,323	294
Dec 31, 2020	269,437	1,327	294
Dec 31, 2021	271,674	1,329	295
Dec 31, 2022	273,409	1,330	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

Indonesia

1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

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