Population, long-run history: compare countries

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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	Sudan	Albania	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	433	26,168	3,085	273
Dec 31, 2000	438	26,771	3,065	274
Dec 31, 2001	443	27,387	3,047	275
Dec 31, 2002	448	28,017	3,038	276
Dec 31, 2003	454	28,662	3,026	278
Dec 31, 2004	460	29,321	3,014	279
Dec 31, 2005	467	29,996	2,998	280
Dec 31, 2006	474	30,686	2,979	281
Dec 31, 2007	482	31,393	2,957	282
Dec 31, 2008	491	32,137	2,934	283
Dec 31, 2009	500	33,078	2,915	285
Dec 31, 2010	509	33,891	2,900	286
Dec 31, 2011	521	34,568	2,892	287
Dec 31, 2012	533	35,293	2,888	288
Dec 31, 2013	547	36,093	2,882	289
Dec 31, 2014	560	37,058	2,876	290
Dec 31, 2015	571	38,165	2,868	291
Dec 31, 2016	586	39,294	2,863	291
Dec 31, 2017	599	40,512	2,861	292
Dec 31, 2018	610	41,764	2,854	293
Dec 31, 2019	623	42,952	2,842	294
Dec 31, 2020	633	44,121	2,825	294
Dec 31, 2021	643	45,290	2,799	295
Dec 31, 2022	651	46,498	2,787	295

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, Sudan, Albania, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.