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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	Luxembourg	Afghanistan	Paraguay
Dec 31, 1999	433	22,206	5,366
Dec 31, 2000	438	22,461	5,473
Dec 31, 2001	443	22,507	5,579
Dec 31, 2002	448	23,600	5,683
Dec 31, 2003	454	25,005	5,786
Dec 31, 2004	460	25,698	5,886
Dec 31, 2005	467	26,335	5,984
Dec 31, 2006	474	27,154	6,080
Dec 31, 2007	482	27,387	6,173
Dec 31, 2008	491	27,706	6,264
Dec 31, 2009	500	28,484	6,352
Dec 31, 2010	509	29,121	6,438
Dec 31, 2011	521	29,758	6,522
Dec 31, 2012	533	30,420	6,605
Dec 31, 2013	547	31,108	6,688
Dec 31, 2014	560	31,823	6,769
Dec 31, 2015	571	32,564	6,850
Dec 31, 2016	586	33,332	6,930
Dec 31, 2017	599	34,125	7,012
Dec 31, 2018	610	34,941	7,095
Dec 31, 2019	623	35,972	7,179
Dec 31, 2020	633	37,034	7,263
Dec 31, 2021	643	38,127	7,348
Dec 31, 2022	651	39,252	7,432

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 Luxembourg, Afghanistan, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.