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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	Botswana
Dec 31, 1999	433	2,348	1,630
Dec 31, 2000	438	2,403	1,665
Dec 31, 2001	443	2,457	1,698
Dec 31, 2002	448	2,510	1,730
Dec 31, 2003	454	2,562	1,761
Dec 31, 2004	460	2,613	1,792
Dec 31, 2005	467	2,663	1,824
Dec 31, 2006	474	2,713	1,857
Dec 31, 2007	482	2,764	1,890
Dec 31, 2008	491	2,816	1,923
Dec 31, 2009	500	2,871	1,956
Dec 31, 2010	509	2,928	1,990
Dec 31, 2011	521	2,986	2,023
Dec 31, 2012	533	3,047	2,057
Dec 31, 2013	547	3,110	2,091
Dec 31, 2014	560	3,174	2,125
Dec 31, 2015	571	3,240	2,159
Dec 31, 2016	586	3,307	2,194
Dec 31, 2017	599	3,375	2,228
Dec 31, 2018	610	3,444	2,262
Dec 31, 2019	623	3,512	2,297
Dec 31, 2020	633	3,582	2,331
Dec 31, 2021	643	3,651	2,365
Dec 31, 2022	651	3,696	2,403

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