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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Italy	Mozambique
Dec 31, 1999	56,940	16,522
Dec 31, 2000	56,966	16,841
Dec 31, 2001	57,004	17,176
Dec 31, 2002	57,114	17,525
Dec 31, 2003	57,423	17,889
Dec 31, 2004	57,852	18,264
Dec 31, 2005	58,191	18,652
Dec 31, 2006	58,424	19,059
Dec 31, 2007	58,781	19,480
Dec 31, 2008	59,236	19,928
Dec 31, 2009	59,580	20,418
Dec 31, 2010	59,844	20,950
Dec 31, 2011	60,052	21,535
Dec 31, 2012	60,216	22,150
Dec 31, 2013	60,337	22,768
Dec 31, 2014	60,346	23,393
Dec 31, 2015	60,255	24,023
Dec 31, 2016	60,140	24,660
Dec 31, 2017	60,027	25,318
Dec 31, 2018	59,902	25,998
Dec 31, 2019	59,754	26,694
Dec 31, 2020	59,464	27,401
Dec 31, 2021	59,158	28,121
Dec 31, 2022	58,966	28,903

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.

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