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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	Laos	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	433	5,286	387
Dec 31, 2000	438	5,397	390
Dec 31, 2001	443	5,499	393
Dec 31, 2002	448	5,578	396
Dec 31, 2003	454	5,654	398
Dec 31, 2004	460	5,746	401
Dec 31, 2005	467	5,836	404
Dec 31, 2006	474	5,931	405
Dec 31, 2007	482	6,035	406
Dec 31, 2008	491	6,145	409
Dec 31, 2009	500	6,257	412
Dec 31, 2010	509	6,368	414
Dec 31, 2011	521	6,477	416
Dec 31, 2012	533	6,586	420
Dec 31, 2013	547	6,695	426
Dec 31, 2014	560	6,804	435
Dec 31, 2015	571	6,912	445
Dec 31, 2016	586	7,019	455
Dec 31, 2017	599	7,127	468
Dec 31, 2018	610	7,234	485
Dec 31, 2019	623	7,343	504
Dec 31, 2020	633	7,452	516
Dec 31, 2021	643	7,560	518
Dec 31, 2022	651	7,666	530

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, Laos, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.