Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Indonesia	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	208,105	627
Dec 31, 2000	211,408	659
Dec 31, 2001	214,475	691
Dec 31, 2002	217,516	724
Dec 31, 2003	220,549	757
Dec 31, 2004	224,473	850
Dec 31, 2005	227,534	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	230,739	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	233,918	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	237,056	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	240,140	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	243,171	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	246,150	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	249,086	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	251,947	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	254,702	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	257,351	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	259,906	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	262,379	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	264,789	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	267,142	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	269,437	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	271,674	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	273,409	2,559

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.

All data sources

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 Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.