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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	Sudan
Dec 31, 1999	277	16,522	26,168
Dec 31, 2000	281	16,841	26,771
Dec 31, 2001	285	17,176	27,387
Dec 31, 2002	288	17,525	28,017
Dec 31, 2003	289	17,889	28,662
Dec 31, 2004	293	18,264	29,321
Dec 31, 2005	296	18,652	29,996
Dec 31, 2006	304	19,059	30,686
Dec 31, 2007	311	19,480	31,393
Dec 31, 2008	319	19,928	32,137
Dec 31, 2009	319	20,418	33,078
Dec 31, 2010	318	20,950	33,891
Dec 31, 2011	319	21,535	34,568
Dec 31, 2012	321	22,150	35,293
Dec 31, 2013	324	22,768	36,093
Dec 31, 2014	327	23,393	37,058
Dec 31, 2015	331	24,023	38,165
Dec 31, 2016	335	24,660	39,294
Dec 31, 2017	343	25,318	40,512
Dec 31, 2018	353	25,998	41,764
Dec 31, 2019	361	26,694	42,952
Dec 31, 2020	366	27,401	44,121
Dec 31, 2021	372	28,121	45,290
Dec 31, 2022	380	28,903	46,498

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, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.