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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	Lesotho	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	433	1,908	273
Dec 31, 2000	438	1,916	274
Dec 31, 2001	443	1,922	275
Dec 31, 2002	448	1,926	276
Dec 31, 2003	454	1,926	278
Dec 31, 2004	460	1,925	279
Dec 31, 2005	467	1,922	280
Dec 31, 2006	474	1,919	281
Dec 31, 2007	482	1,917	282
Dec 31, 2008	491	1,915	283
Dec 31, 2009	500	1,916	285
Dec 31, 2010	509	1,920	286
Dec 31, 2011	521	1,925	287
Dec 31, 2012	533	1,930	288
Dec 31, 2013	547	1,936	289
Dec 31, 2014	560	1,942	290
Dec 31, 2015	571	1,948	291
Dec 31, 2016	586	1,953	291
Dec 31, 2017	599	1,958	292
Dec 31, 2018	610	1,962	293
Dec 31, 2019	623	1,987	294
Dec 31, 2020	633	2,013	294
Dec 31, 2021	643	2,037	295
Dec 31, 2022	651	2,059	295

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, Lesotho, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.