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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	Paraguay	Puerto Rico
Dec 31, 1999	152	5,366	3,800
Dec 31, 2000	153	5,473	3,811
Dec 31, 2001	154	5,579	3,819
Dec 31, 2002	155	5,683	3,824
Dec 31, 2003	156	5,786	3,826
Dec 31, 2004	157	5,886	3,827
Dec 31, 2005	157	5,984	3,822
Dec 31, 2006	158	6,080	3,805
Dec 31, 2007	159	6,173	3,783
Dec 31, 2008	160	6,264	3,761
Dec 31, 2009	160	6,352	3,741
Dec 31, 2010	161	6,438	3,722
Dec 31, 2011	162	6,522	3,679
Dec 31, 2012	162	6,605	3,636
Dec 31, 2013	163	6,688	3,589
Dec 31, 2014	163	6,769	3,534
Dec 31, 2015	164	6,850	3,473
Dec 31, 2016	164	6,930	3,411
Dec 31, 2017	165	7,012	3,352
Dec 31, 2018	166	7,095	3,295
Dec 31, 2019	166	7,179	3,268
Dec 31, 2020	167	7,263	3,247
Dec 31, 2021	167	7,348	3,232
Dec 31, 2022	167	7,432	3,228

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, Paraguay, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.