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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	Iceland	Albania	Romania	Haiti
Dec 31, 1999	277	3,085	22,414	8,121
Dec 31, 2000	281	3,065	22,262	8,279
Dec 31, 2001	285	3,047	22,106	8,430
Dec 31, 2002	288	3,038	21,931	8,580
Dec 31, 2003	289	3,026	21,828	8,739
Dec 31, 2004	293	3,014	21,704	8,900
Dec 31, 2005	296	2,998	21,571	9,061
Dec 31, 2006	304	2,979	21,443	9,216
Dec 31, 2007	311	2,957	21,129	9,364
Dec 31, 2008	319	2,934	20,779	9,508
Dec 31, 2009	319	2,915	20,607	9,652
Dec 31, 2010	318	2,900	20,485	9,553
Dec 31, 2011	319	2,892	20,385	9,670
Dec 31, 2012	321	2,888	20,296	9,793
Dec 31, 2013	324	2,882	20,224	9,922
Dec 31, 2014	327	2,876	20,151	10,047
Dec 31, 2015	331	2,868	20,055	10,254
Dec 31, 2016	335	2,863	19,938	10,486
Dec 31, 2017	343	2,861	19,823	10,647
Dec 31, 2018	353	2,854	19,713	10,788
Dec 31, 2019	361	2,842	19,622	10,933
Dec 31, 2020	366	2,825	19,496	11,077
Dec 31, 2021	372	2,799	19,351	11,215
Dec 31, 2022	380	2,787	19,266	11,349

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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