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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	Eswatini	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	277	1,033	273
Dec 31, 2000	281	1,032	274
Dec 31, 2001	285	1,030	275
Dec 31, 2002	288	1,028	276
Dec 31, 2003	289	1,026	278
Dec 31, 2004	293	1,025	279
Dec 31, 2005	296	1,023	280
Dec 31, 2006	304	1,021	281
Dec 31, 2007	311	1,019	282
Dec 31, 2008	319	1,017	283
Dec 31, 2009	319	1,017	285
Dec 31, 2010	318	1,019	286
Dec 31, 2011	319	1,024	287
Dec 31, 2012	321	1,032	288
Dec 31, 2013	324	1,041	289
Dec 31, 2014	327	1,051	290
Dec 31, 2015	331	1,060	291
Dec 31, 2016	335	1,069	291
Dec 31, 2017	343	1,078	292
Dec 31, 2018	353	1,087	293
Dec 31, 2019	361	1,096	294
Dec 31, 2020	366	1,106	294
Dec 31, 2021	372	1,117	295
Dec 31, 2022	380	1,126	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 Eswatini, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.