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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Montenegro	Central African Republic
Dec 31, 1999	277	623	3,889
Dec 31, 2000	281	623	3,980
Dec 31, 2001	285	623	4,054
Dec 31, 2002	288	622	4,128
Dec 31, 2003	289	621	4,215
Dec 31, 2004	293	621	4,289
Dec 31, 2005	296	621	4,363
Dec 31, 2006	304	620	4,449
Dec 31, 2007	311	620	4,544
Dec 31, 2008	319	621	4,641
Dec 31, 2009	319	622	4,742
Dec 31, 2010	318	623	4,845
Dec 31, 2011	319	622	4,950
Dec 31, 2012	321	622	5,057
Dec 31, 2013	324	622	5,167
Dec 31, 2014	327	621	5,278
Dec 31, 2015	331	620	5,392
Dec 31, 2016	335	618	5,507
Dec 31, 2017	343	616	5,625
Dec 31, 2018	353	614	5,745
Dec 31, 2019	361	613	5,874
Dec 31, 2020	366	612	6,025
Dec 31, 2021	372	611	6,154
Dec 31, 2022	380	610	6,291

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.

Montenegro

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Central African Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.