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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	Senegal	Bangladesh
Dec 31, 1999	277	10,070	132,907
Dec 31, 2000	281	10,305	135,207
Dec 31, 2001	285	10,576	137,420
Dec 31, 2002	288	10,864	139,573
Dec 31, 2003	289	11,172	141,650
Dec 31, 2004	293	11,498	143,644
Dec 31, 2005	296	11,839	145,546
Dec 31, 2006	304	12,204	147,376
Dec 31, 2007	311	12,584	149,047
Dec 31, 2008	319	12,978	150,562
Dec 31, 2009	319	13,382	152,189
Dec 31, 2010	318	13,794	153,927
Dec 31, 2011	319	14,226	155,634
Dec 31, 2012	321	14,668	157,326
Dec 31, 2013	324	15,121	158,999
Dec 31, 2014	327	15,589	160,650
Dec 31, 2015	331	16,066	162,273
Dec 31, 2016	335	16,549	163,938
Dec 31, 2017	343	17,044	165,655
Dec 31, 2018	353	17,535	167,358
Dec 31, 2019	361	18,021	169,045
Dec 31, 2020	366	18,518	170,709
Dec 31, 2021	372	19,016	172,354
Dec 31, 2022	380	19,512	174,217

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.

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

No separate list is published for Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.