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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Italy	Chile	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	56,940	15,140	433
Dec 31, 2000	56,966	15,340	438
Dec 31, 2001	57,004	15,513	443
Dec 31, 2002	57,114	15,686	448
Dec 31, 2003	57,423	15,859	454
Dec 31, 2004	57,852	16,029	460
Dec 31, 2005	58,191	16,222	467
Dec 31, 2006	58,424	16,364	474
Dec 31, 2007	58,781	16,536	482
Dec 31, 2008	59,236	16,700	491
Dec 31, 2009	59,580	16,864	500
Dec 31, 2010	59,844	16,999	509
Dec 31, 2011	60,052	17,189	521
Dec 31, 2012	60,216	17,378	533
Dec 31, 2013	60,337	17,545	547
Dec 31, 2014	60,346	17,720	560
Dec 31, 2015	60,255	17,904	571
Dec 31, 2016	60,140	18,099	586
Dec 31, 2017	60,027	18,350	599
Dec 31, 2018	59,902	18,681	610
Dec 31, 2019	59,754	19,035	623
Dec 31, 2020	59,464	19,385	633
Dec 31, 2021	59,158	19,604	643
Dec 31, 2022	58,966	19,715	651

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

Italy

1451-1861: Chilosi, D., & Ciccarelli, C. (2023). Italy in the Great Divergence: What Can We Learn from Engel’s Law (SSRN Scholarly Paper 4514091).
1861-1871 (North Italy): Malanima, P. (2010), “The long decline of a leading economy: GDP in central and northern Italy, 1300–1913” European Review of Economic History 15 (2): 169–219.
1871-1990: Baffigi, A. (2011).”Italian National Accounts, 1861-2011”, Banca d’Italia Economic History Working Papers 18.

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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