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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	Nepal	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	277	23,087	433
Dec 31, 2000	281	23,487	438
Dec 31, 2001	285	23,887	443
Dec 31, 2002	288	24,273	448
Dec 31, 2003	289	24,645	454
Dec 31, 2004	293	24,989	460
Dec 31, 2005	296	25,255	467
Dec 31, 2006	304	25,484	474
Dec 31, 2007	311	25,732	482
Dec 31, 2008	319	25,998	491
Dec 31, 2009	319	26,298	500
Dec 31, 2010	318	26,664	509
Dec 31, 2011	319	27,081	521
Dec 31, 2012	321	27,505	533
Dec 31, 2013	324	27,917	547
Dec 31, 2014	327	28,311	560
Dec 31, 2015	331	28,678	571
Dec 31, 2016	335	29,034	586
Dec 31, 2017	343	29,384	599
Dec 31, 2018	353	29,718	610
Dec 31, 2019	361	30,057	623
Dec 31, 2020	366	30,595	633
Dec 31, 2021	372	31,311	643
Dec 31, 2022	380	31,845	651

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 Nepal, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.