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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	Mauritania
Dec 31, 1999	433	2,437
Dec 31, 2000	438	2,501
Dec 31, 2001	443	2,566
Dec 31, 2002	448	2,632
Dec 31, 2003	454	2,699
Dec 31, 2004	460	2,768
Dec 31, 2005	467	2,838
Dec 31, 2006	474	2,909
Dec 31, 2007	482	2,981
Dec 31, 2008	491	3,055
Dec 31, 2009	500	3,129
Dec 31, 2010	509	3,205
Dec 31, 2011	521	3,282
Dec 31, 2012	533	3,359
Dec 31, 2013	547	3,438
Dec 31, 2014	560	3,517
Dec 31, 2015	571	3,597
Dec 31, 2016	586	3,677
Dec 31, 2017	599	3,759
Dec 31, 2018	610	3,840
Dec 31, 2019	623	3,942
Dec 31, 2020	633	4,045
Dec 31, 2021	643	4,150
Dec 31, 2022	651	4,259

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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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, Mauritania; the database as a whole is cited above.