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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	Cape Verde	Oman
Dec 31, 1999	277	422	2,348
Dec 31, 2000	281	430	2,403
Dec 31, 2001	285	438	2,457
Dec 31, 2002	288	447	2,510
Dec 31, 2003	289	455	2,562
Dec 31, 2004	293	463	2,613
Dec 31, 2005	296	471	2,663
Dec 31, 2006	304	478	2,713
Dec 31, 2007	311	486	2,764
Dec 31, 2008	319	494	2,816
Dec 31, 2009	319	501	2,871
Dec 31, 2010	318	509	2,928
Dec 31, 2011	319	516	2,986
Dec 31, 2012	321	524	3,047
Dec 31, 2013	324	531	3,110
Dec 31, 2014	327	539	3,174
Dec 31, 2015	331	546	3,240
Dec 31, 2016	335	553	3,307
Dec 31, 2017	343	562	3,375
Dec 31, 2018	353	568	3,444
Dec 31, 2019	361	574	3,512
Dec 31, 2020	366	580	3,582
Dec 31, 2021	372	585	3,651
Dec 31, 2022	380	590	3,696

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.

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