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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	Iran	Oman	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	64,704	2,348	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	65,411	2,403	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	66,167	2,457	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	66,689	2,510	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	67,807	2,562	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	68,480	2,613	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	69,325	2,663	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	70,158	2,713	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	71,040	2,764	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	71,942	2,816	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	72,888	2,871	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	73,826	2,928	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	74,625	2,986	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	75,446	3,047	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	76,418	3,110	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	77,521	3,174	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	78,652	3,240	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	79,700	3,307	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	80,725	3,375	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	81,721	3,444	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	82,685	3,512	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	83,614	3,582	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	84,505	3,651	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	85,108	3,696	2,787

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

Iran

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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