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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	Oman	Côte d’Ivoire
Dec 31, 1999	277	2,348	17,106
Dec 31, 2000	281	2,403	17,552
Dec 31, 2001	285	2,457	18,010
Dec 31, 2002	288	2,510	18,438
Dec 31, 2003	289	2,562	18,895
Dec 31, 2004	293	2,613	19,432
Dec 31, 2005	296	2,663	19,968
Dec 31, 2006	304	2,713	20,512
Dec 31, 2007	311	2,764	21,097
Dec 31, 2008	319	2,816	21,699
Dec 31, 2009	319	2,871	22,285
Dec 31, 2010	318	2,928	22,845
Dec 31, 2011	319	2,986	23,343
Dec 31, 2012	321	3,047	23,879
Dec 31, 2013	324	3,110	24,492
Dec 31, 2014	327	3,174	25,104
Dec 31, 2015	331	3,240	25,719
Dec 31, 2016	335	3,307	26,348
Dec 31, 2017	343	3,375	26,984
Dec 31, 2018	353	3,444	27,614
Dec 31, 2019	361	3,512	28,252
Dec 31, 2020	366	3,582	28,895
Dec 31, 2021	372	3,651	29,546
Dec 31, 2022	380	3,696	30,279

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 Oman, Côte d’Ivoire; the database as a whole is cited above.