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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	Senegal	Laos
Dec 31, 1999	433	10,070	5,286
Dec 31, 2000	438	10,305	5,397
Dec 31, 2001	443	10,576	5,499
Dec 31, 2002	448	10,864	5,578
Dec 31, 2003	454	11,172	5,654
Dec 31, 2004	460	11,498	5,746
Dec 31, 2005	467	11,839	5,836
Dec 31, 2006	474	12,204	5,931
Dec 31, 2007	482	12,584	6,035
Dec 31, 2008	491	12,978	6,145
Dec 31, 2009	500	13,382	6,257
Dec 31, 2010	509	13,794	6,368
Dec 31, 2011	521	14,226	6,477
Dec 31, 2012	533	14,668	6,586
Dec 31, 2013	547	15,121	6,695
Dec 31, 2014	560	15,589	6,804
Dec 31, 2015	571	16,066	6,912
Dec 31, 2016	586	16,549	7,019
Dec 31, 2017	599	17,044	7,127
Dec 31, 2018	610	17,535	7,234
Dec 31, 2019	623	18,021	7,343
Dec 31, 2020	633	18,518	7,452
Dec 31, 2021	643	19,016	7,560
Dec 31, 2022	651	19,512	7,666

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, Senegal, Laos; the database as a whole is cited above.