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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	Montenegro	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	277	623	387
Dec 31, 2000	281	623	390
Dec 31, 2001	285	623	393
Dec 31, 2002	288	622	396
Dec 31, 2003	289	621	398
Dec 31, 2004	293	621	401
Dec 31, 2005	296	621	404
Dec 31, 2006	304	620	405
Dec 31, 2007	311	620	406
Dec 31, 2008	319	621	409
Dec 31, 2009	319	622	412
Dec 31, 2010	318	623	414
Dec 31, 2011	319	622	416
Dec 31, 2012	321	622	420
Dec 31, 2013	324	622	426
Dec 31, 2014	327	621	435
Dec 31, 2015	331	620	445
Dec 31, 2016	335	618	455
Dec 31, 2017	343	616	468
Dec 31, 2018	353	614	485
Dec 31, 2019	361	613	504
Dec 31, 2020	366	612	516
Dec 31, 2021	372	611	518
Dec 31, 2022	380	610	530

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 Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.