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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	St. Lucia	Central African Republic	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	152	3,889	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	153	3,980	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	154	4,054	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	155	4,128	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	156	4,215	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	157	4,289	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	157	4,363	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	158	4,449	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	159	4,544	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	160	4,641	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	160	4,742	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	161	4,845	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	162	4,950	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	162	5,057	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	163	5,167	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	163	5,278	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	164	5,392	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	164	5,507	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	165	5,625	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	166	5,745	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	166	5,874	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	167	6,025	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	167	6,154	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	167	6,291	31,058

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

No separate list is published for St. Lucia, Central African Republic, Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.