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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	Palestinian Territories	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	433	2,996	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	438	3,075	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	443	3,155	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	448	3,235	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	454	3,315	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	460	3,396	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	467	3,478	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	474	3,559	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	482	3,642	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	491	3,727	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	500	3,817	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	509	3,907	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	521	3,997	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	533	4,088	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	547	4,178	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	560	4,269	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	571	4,359	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	586	4,451	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	599	4,533	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	610	4,615	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	623	4,715	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	633	4,820	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	643	4,930	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	651	5,042	10,099

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, Palestinian Territories, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.