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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	Ukraine	Sudan
Dec 31, 1999	277	49,491	26,168
Dec 31, 2000	281	49,014	26,771
Dec 31, 2001	285	48,520	27,387
Dec 31, 2002	288	48,074	28,017
Dec 31, 2003	289	47,692	28,662
Dec 31, 2004	293	47,342	29,321
Dec 31, 2005	296	47,003	29,996
Dec 31, 2006	304	46,685	30,686
Dec 31, 2007	311	46,407	31,393
Dec 31, 2008	319	46,156	32,137
Dec 31, 2009	319	45,951	33,078
Dec 31, 2010	318	45,768	33,891
Dec 31, 2011	319	45,604	34,568
Dec 31, 2012	321	45,492	35,293
Dec 31, 2013	324	45,389	36,093
Dec 31, 2014	327	44,944	37,058
Dec 31, 2015	331	44,429	38,165
Dec 31, 2016	335	44,208	39,294
Dec 31, 2017	343	44,029	40,512
Dec 31, 2018	353	43,944	41,764
Dec 31, 2019	361	43,951	42,952
Dec 31, 2020	366	43,904	44,121
Dec 31, 2021	372	43,746	45,290
Dec 31, 2022	380	39,897	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 Ukraine, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.