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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Uzbekistan	Germany
Dec 31, 1999	277	24,701	81,439
Dec 31, 2000	281	25,042	81,474
Dec 31, 2001	285	25,372	81,534
Dec 31, 2002	288	25,696	81,595
Dec 31, 2003	289	25,992	81,566
Dec 31, 2004	293	26,268	81,473
Dec 31, 2005	296	26,540	81,354
Dec 31, 2006	304	26,812	81,190
Dec 31, 2007	311	27,081	81,009
Dec 31, 2008	319	27,347	80,781
Dec 31, 2009	319	27,609	80,500
Dec 31, 2010	318	27,869	80,301
Dec 31, 2011	319	28,132	80,292
Dec 31, 2012	321	28,398	80,443
Dec 31, 2013	324	28,666	80,663
Dec 31, 2014	327	28,934	81,000
Dec 31, 2015	331	29,205	81,704
Dec 31, 2016	335	29,480	82,366
Dec 31, 2017	343	29,756	82,674
Dec 31, 2018	353	30,031	82,923
Dec 31, 2019	361	30,305	83,110
Dec 31, 2020	366	30,576	83,178
Dec 31, 2021	372	30,843	83,213
Dec 31, 2022	380	31,337	83,811

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.

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

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