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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	Lebanon	Puerto Rico
Dec 31, 1999	433	3,460	3,800
Dec 31, 2000	438	3,499	3,811
Dec 31, 2001	443	3,554	3,819
Dec 31, 2002	448	3,610	3,824
Dec 31, 2003	454	3,665	3,826
Dec 31, 2004	460	3,721	3,827
Dec 31, 2005	467	3,777	3,822
Dec 31, 2006	474	3,853	3,805
Dec 31, 2007	482	3,954	3,783
Dec 31, 2008	491	4,036	3,761
Dec 31, 2009	500	4,082	3,741
Dec 31, 2010	509	4,097	3,722
Dec 31, 2011	521	4,115	3,679
Dec 31, 2012	533	4,206	3,636
Dec 31, 2013	547	4,696	3,589
Dec 31, 2014	560	5,365	3,534
Dec 31, 2015	571	5,640	3,473
Dec 31, 2016	586	5,688	3,411
Dec 31, 2017	599	5,680	3,352
Dec 31, 2018	610	5,562	3,295
Dec 31, 2019	623	5,331	3,268
Dec 31, 2020	633	4,986	3,247
Dec 31, 2021	643	4,802	3,232
Dec 31, 2022	651	4,713	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

Lebanon

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

No separate list is published for Luxembourg, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.