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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	Romania	Oman	Estonia
Dec 31, 1999	433	22,414	2,348	1,378
Dec 31, 2000	438	22,262	2,403	1,400
Dec 31, 2001	443	22,106	2,457	1,391
Dec 31, 2002	448	21,931	2,510	1,382
Dec 31, 2003	454	21,828	2,562	1,374
Dec 31, 2004	460	21,704	2,613	1,365
Dec 31, 2005	467	21,571	2,663	1,357
Dec 31, 2006	474	21,443	2,713	1,349
Dec 31, 2007	482	21,129	2,764	1,341
Dec 31, 2008	491	20,779	2,816	1,337
Dec 31, 2009	500	20,607	2,871	1,334
Dec 31, 2010	509	20,485	2,928	1,332
Dec 31, 2011	521	20,385	2,986	1,328
Dec 31, 2012	533	20,296	3,047	1,324
Dec 31, 2013	547	20,224	3,110	1,319
Dec 31, 2014	560	20,151	3,174	1,314
Dec 31, 2015	571	20,055	3,240	1,312
Dec 31, 2016	586	19,938	3,307	1,314
Dec 31, 2017	599	19,823	3,375	1,314
Dec 31, 2018	610	19,713	3,444	1,318
Dec 31, 2019	623	19,622	3,512	1,323
Dec 31, 2020	633	19,496	3,582	1,327
Dec 31, 2021	643	19,351	3,651	1,329
Dec 31, 2022	651	19,266	3,696	1,330

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

No separate list is published for Luxembourg, Oman, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.