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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Bangladesh	Uzbekistan
Dec 31, 1999	277	132,907	24,701
Dec 31, 2000	281	135,207	25,042
Dec 31, 2001	285	137,420	25,372
Dec 31, 2002	288	139,573	25,696
Dec 31, 2003	289	141,650	25,992
Dec 31, 2004	293	143,644	26,268
Dec 31, 2005	296	145,546	26,540
Dec 31, 2006	304	147,376	26,812
Dec 31, 2007	311	149,047	27,081
Dec 31, 2008	319	150,562	27,347
Dec 31, 2009	319	152,189	27,609
Dec 31, 2010	318	153,927	27,869
Dec 31, 2011	319	155,634	28,132
Dec 31, 2012	321	157,326	28,398
Dec 31, 2013	324	158,999	28,666
Dec 31, 2014	327	160,650	28,934
Dec 31, 2015	331	162,273	29,205
Dec 31, 2016	335	163,938	29,480
Dec 31, 2017	343	165,655	29,756
Dec 31, 2018	353	167,358	30,031
Dec 31, 2019	361	169,045	30,305
Dec 31, 2020	366	170,709	30,576
Dec 31, 2021	372	172,354	30,843
Dec 31, 2022	380	174,217	31,337

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.

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

No separate list is published for Uzbekistan; the database as a whole is cited above.