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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	South Korea	Haiti
Dec 31, 1999	46,617	8,121
Dec 31, 2000	47,008	8,279
Dec 31, 2001	47,370	8,430
Dec 31, 2002	47,645	8,580
Dec 31, 2003	47,892	8,739
Dec 31, 2004	48,083	8,900
Dec 31, 2005	48,185	9,061
Dec 31, 2006	48,438	9,216
Dec 31, 2007	48,684	9,364
Dec 31, 2008	49,055	9,508
Dec 31, 2009	49,308	9,652
Dec 31, 2010	49,554	9,553
Dec 31, 2011	49,937	9,670
Dec 31, 2012	50,200	9,793
Dec 31, 2013	50,429	9,922
Dec 31, 2014	50,747	10,047
Dec 31, 2015	51,015	10,254
Dec 31, 2016	51,218	10,486
Dec 31, 2017	51,362	10,647
Dec 31, 2018	51,585	10,788
Dec 31, 2019	51,765	10,933
Dec 31, 2020	51,836	11,077
Dec 31, 2021	51,745	11,215
Dec 31, 2022	51,731	11,349

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

South Korea

1911-1990: Cha, M.S., Kim, N.N., Park, K.-J., Park, Y. (Eds.) (2020), Historical Statistics of Korea. Studies in Economic History, New York: Springer Publishing
1820, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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