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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	Oman	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	208,105	2,348	138
Dec 31, 2000	211,408	2,403	141
Dec 31, 2001	214,475	2,457	144
Dec 31, 2002	217,516	2,510	147
Dec 31, 2003	220,549	2,562	151
Dec 31, 2004	224,473	2,613	154
Dec 31, 2005	227,534	2,663	158
Dec 31, 2006	230,739	2,713	161
Dec 31, 2007	233,918	2,764	165
Dec 31, 2008	237,056	2,816	168
Dec 31, 2009	240,140	2,871	172
Dec 31, 2010	243,171	2,928	176
Dec 31, 2011	246,150	2,986	180
Dec 31, 2012	249,086	3,047	183
Dec 31, 2013	251,947	3,110	187
Dec 31, 2014	254,702	3,174	190
Dec 31, 2015	257,351	3,240	194
Dec 31, 2016	259,906	3,307	198
Dec 31, 2017	262,379	3,375	201
Dec 31, 2018	264,789	3,444	204
Dec 31, 2019	267,142	3,512	208
Dec 31, 2020	269,437	3,582	212
Dec 31, 2021	271,674	3,651	216
Dec 31, 2022	273,409	3,696	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

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 Oman, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.