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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	Mali	Azerbaijan
Dec 31, 1999	277	10,596	8,056
Dec 31, 2000	281	10,833	8,127
Dec 31, 2001	285	10,890	8,194
Dec 31, 2002	288	11,007	8,257
Dec 31, 2003	289	11,307	8,319
Dec 31, 2004	293	11,579	8,391
Dec 31, 2005	296	11,804	8,475
Dec 31, 2006	304	12,043	8,565
Dec 31, 2007	311	12,337	8,657
Dec 31, 2008	319	12,657	8,750
Dec 31, 2009	319	12,986	8,842
Dec 31, 2010	318	13,325	8,933
Dec 31, 2011	319	13,679	9,025
Dec 31, 2012	321	14,040	9,117
Dec 31, 2013	324	14,412	9,210
Dec 31, 2014	327	14,803	9,302
Dec 31, 2015	331	15,210	9,393
Dec 31, 2016	335	15,629	9,481
Dec 31, 2017	343	16,060	9,567
Dec 31, 2018	353	16,507	9,649
Dec 31, 2019	361	16,967	9,727
Dec 31, 2020	366	17,442	9,802
Dec 31, 2021	372	17,930	9,874
Dec 31, 2022	380	18,494	9,918

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 Mali, Azerbaijan; the database as a whole is cited above.