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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	Chile	Slovenia
Dec 31, 1999	277	15,140	1,998
Dec 31, 2000	281	15,340	2,004
Dec 31, 2001	285	15,513	2,006
Dec 31, 2002	288	15,686	2,009
Dec 31, 2003	289	15,859	2,010
Dec 31, 2004	293	16,029	2,011
Dec 31, 2005	296	16,222	2,015
Dec 31, 2006	304	16,364	2,022
Dec 31, 2007	311	16,536	2,033
Dec 31, 2008	319	16,700	2,036
Dec 31, 2009	319	16,864	2,056
Dec 31, 2010	318	16,999	2,063
Dec 31, 2011	319	17,189	2,067
Dec 31, 2012	321	17,378	2,071
Dec 31, 2013	324	17,545	2,074
Dec 31, 2014	327	17,720	2,076
Dec 31, 2015	331	17,904	2,078
Dec 31, 2016	335	18,099	2,079
Dec 31, 2017	343	18,350	2,081
Dec 31, 2018	353	18,681	2,087
Dec 31, 2019	361	19,035	2,104
Dec 31, 2020	366	19,385	2,118
Dec 31, 2021	372	19,604	2,123
Dec 31, 2022	380	19,715	2,124

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

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.

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

Slovenia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project