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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	Yemen	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	152	16,728	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	153	17,236	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	154	17,762	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	155	18,310	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	156	18,855	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	157	19,410	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	157	20,000	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	158	20,611	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	159	21,236	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	160	21,878	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	160	22,533	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	161	23,195	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	162	23,880	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	162	24,594	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	163	25,311	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	163	26,020	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	164	26,698	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	164	27,347	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	165	27,985	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	166	28,608	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	166	29,216	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	167	29,811	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	167	30,399	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	167	31,058	2,787

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, Yemen, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.