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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	Malta	Oman
Dec 31, 1999	277	70	387	2,348
Dec 31, 2000	281	71	390	2,403
Dec 31, 2001	285	71	393	2,457
Dec 31, 2002	288	72	396	2,510
Dec 31, 2003	289	72	398	2,562
Dec 31, 2004	293	72	401	2,613
Dec 31, 2005	296	72	404	2,663
Dec 31, 2006	304	72	405	2,713
Dec 31, 2007	311	72	406	2,764
Dec 31, 2008	319	73	409	2,816
Dec 31, 2009	319	73	412	2,871
Dec 31, 2010	318	73	414	2,928
Dec 31, 2011	319	73	416	2,986
Dec 31, 2012	321	73	420	3,047
Dec 31, 2013	324	73	426	3,110
Dec 31, 2014	327	73	435	3,174
Dec 31, 2015	331	74	445	3,240
Dec 31, 2016	335	74	455	3,307
Dec 31, 2017	343	74	468	3,375
Dec 31, 2018	353	74	485	3,444
Dec 31, 2019	361	75	504	3,512
Dec 31, 2020	366	75	516	3,582
Dec 31, 2021	372	76	518	3,651
Dec 31, 2022	380	76	530	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.

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.

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