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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	Oman	Albania	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	433	2,348	3,085	387
Dec 31, 2000	438	2,403	3,065	390
Dec 31, 2001	443	2,457	3,047	393
Dec 31, 2002	448	2,510	3,038	396
Dec 31, 2003	454	2,562	3,026	398
Dec 31, 2004	460	2,613	3,014	401
Dec 31, 2005	467	2,663	2,998	404
Dec 31, 2006	474	2,713	2,979	405
Dec 31, 2007	482	2,764	2,957	406
Dec 31, 2008	491	2,816	2,934	409
Dec 31, 2009	500	2,871	2,915	412
Dec 31, 2010	509	2,928	2,900	414
Dec 31, 2011	521	2,986	2,892	416
Dec 31, 2012	533	3,047	2,888	420
Dec 31, 2013	547	3,110	2,882	426
Dec 31, 2014	560	3,174	2,876	435
Dec 31, 2015	571	3,240	2,868	445
Dec 31, 2016	586	3,307	2,863	455
Dec 31, 2017	599	3,375	2,861	468
Dec 31, 2018	610	3,444	2,854	485
Dec 31, 2019	623	3,512	2,842	504
Dec 31, 2020	633	3,582	2,825	516
Dec 31, 2021	643	3,651	2,799	518
Dec 31, 2022	651	3,696	2,787	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.

All data sources

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