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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	Dominica	Austria	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	277	70	8,039	273
Dec 31, 2000	281	71	8,059	274
Dec 31, 2001	285	71	8,090	275
Dec 31, 2002	288	72	8,130	276
Dec 31, 2003	289	72	8,166	278
Dec 31, 2004	293	72	8,217	279
Dec 31, 2005	296	72	8,274	280
Dec 31, 2006	304	72	8,317	281
Dec 31, 2007	311	72	8,344	282
Dec 31, 2008	319	73	8,370	283
Dec 31, 2009	319	73	8,390	285
Dec 31, 2010	318	73	8,410	286
Dec 31, 2011	319	73	8,438	287
Dec 31, 2012	321	73	8,476	288
Dec 31, 2013	324	73	8,527	289
Dec 31, 2014	327	73	8,594	290
Dec 31, 2015	331	74	8,680	291
Dec 31, 2016	335	74	8,791	291
Dec 31, 2017	343	74	8,847	292
Dec 31, 2018	353	74	8,890	293
Dec 31, 2019	361	75	8,930	294
Dec 31, 2020	366	75	8,969	294
Dec 31, 2021	372	76	9,004	295
Dec 31, 2022	380	76	9,107	295

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.

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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