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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	Barbados	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	433	2,348	273	387
Dec 31, 2000	438	2,403	274	390
Dec 31, 2001	443	2,457	275	393
Dec 31, 2002	448	2,510	276	396
Dec 31, 2003	454	2,562	278	398
Dec 31, 2004	460	2,613	279	401
Dec 31, 2005	467	2,663	280	404
Dec 31, 2006	474	2,713	281	405
Dec 31, 2007	482	2,764	282	406
Dec 31, 2008	491	2,816	283	409
Dec 31, 2009	500	2,871	285	412
Dec 31, 2010	509	2,928	286	414
Dec 31, 2011	521	2,986	287	416
Dec 31, 2012	533	3,047	288	420
Dec 31, 2013	547	3,110	289	426
Dec 31, 2014	560	3,174	290	435
Dec 31, 2015	571	3,240	291	445
Dec 31, 2016	586	3,307	291	455
Dec 31, 2017	599	3,375	292	468
Dec 31, 2018	610	3,444	293	485
Dec 31, 2019	623	3,512	294	504
Dec 31, 2020	633	3,582	294	516
Dec 31, 2021	643	3,651	295	518
Dec 31, 2022	651	3,696	295	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, Barbados, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.