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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	Mozambique	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	277	16,522	273
Dec 31, 2000	281	16,841	274
Dec 31, 2001	285	17,176	275
Dec 31, 2002	288	17,525	276
Dec 31, 2003	289	17,889	278
Dec 31, 2004	293	18,264	279
Dec 31, 2005	296	18,652	280
Dec 31, 2006	304	19,059	281
Dec 31, 2007	311	19,480	282
Dec 31, 2008	319	19,928	283
Dec 31, 2009	319	20,418	285
Dec 31, 2010	318	20,950	286
Dec 31, 2011	319	21,535	287
Dec 31, 2012	321	22,150	288
Dec 31, 2013	324	22,768	289
Dec 31, 2014	327	23,393	290
Dec 31, 2015	331	24,023	291
Dec 31, 2016	335	24,660	291
Dec 31, 2017	343	25,318	292
Dec 31, 2018	353	25,998	293
Dec 31, 2019	361	26,694	294
Dec 31, 2020	366	27,401	294
Dec 31, 2021	372	28,121	295
Dec 31, 2022	380	28,903	295

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 Mozambique, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.