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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	Lebanon	Morocco
Dec 31, 1999	277	3,460	28,400
Dec 31, 2000	281	3,499	28,744
Dec 31, 2001	285	3,554	29,094
Dec 31, 2002	288	3,610	29,447
Dec 31, 2003	289	3,665	29,806
Dec 31, 2004	293	3,721	30,169
Dec 31, 2005	296	3,777	30,552
Dec 31, 2006	304	3,853	30,953
Dec 31, 2007	311	3,954	31,354
Dec 31, 2008	319	4,036	31,754
Dec 31, 2009	319	4,082	32,154
Dec 31, 2010	318	4,097	32,553
Dec 31, 2011	319	4,115	32,951
Dec 31, 2012	321	4,206	33,346
Dec 31, 2013	324	4,696	33,737
Dec 31, 2014	327	5,365	34,124
Dec 31, 2015	331	5,640	34,511
Dec 31, 2016	335	5,688	34,898
Dec 31, 2017	343	5,680	35,279
Dec 31, 2018	353	5,562	35,653
Dec 31, 2019	361	5,331	36,018
Dec 31, 2020	366	4,986	36,375
Dec 31, 2021	372	4,802	36,723
Dec 31, 2022	380	4,713	37,101

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.

Lebanon

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

No separate list is published for Morocco; the database as a whole is cited above.