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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	Ethiopia	Cambodia
Dec 31, 1999	277	63,575	12,122
Dec 31, 2000	281	65,213	12,317
Dec 31, 2001	285	66,889	12,504
Dec 31, 2002	288	68,649	12,691
Dec 31, 2003	289	70,491	12,881
Dec 31, 2004	293	72,389	13,076
Dec 31, 2005	296	74,327	13,276
Dec 31, 2006	304	76,326	13,461
Dec 31, 2007	311	78,411	13,630
Dec 31, 2008	319	80,564	13,808
Dec 31, 2009	319	82,787	13,990
Dec 31, 2010	318	85,096	14,162
Dec 31, 2011	319	87,530	14,322
Dec 31, 2012	321	90,066	14,480
Dec 31, 2013	324	92,632	14,637
Dec 31, 2014	327	95,337	14,793
Dec 31, 2015	331	98,114	14,994
Dec 31, 2016	335	100,858	15,238
Dec 31, 2017	343	103,654	15,480
Dec 31, 2018	353	106,466	15,717
Dec 31, 2019	361	109,267	15,944
Dec 31, 2020	366	112,100	16,149
Dec 31, 2021	372	114,964	16,338
Dec 31, 2022	380	117,924	16,514

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 Ethiopia, Cambodia; the database as a whole is cited above.