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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Luxembourg	Türkiye	Estonia
Dec 31, 1999	433	65,020	1,378
Dec 31, 2000	438	65,949	1,400
Dec 31, 2001	443	66,869	1,391
Dec 31, 2002	448	67,728	1,382
Dec 31, 2003	454	68,541	1,374
Dec 31, 2004	460	69,366	1,365
Dec 31, 2005	467	70,224	1,357
Dec 31, 2006	474	71,106	1,349
Dec 31, 2007	482	71,992	1,341
Dec 31, 2008	491	72,909	1,337
Dec 31, 2009	500	73,922	1,334
Dec 31, 2010	509	75,054	1,332
Dec 31, 2011	521	76,164	1,328
Dec 31, 2012	533	77,141	1,324
Dec 31, 2013	547	78,138	1,319
Dec 31, 2014	560	79,199	1,314
Dec 31, 2015	571	80,262	1,312
Dec 31, 2016	586	81,350	1,314
Dec 31, 2017	599	82,412	1,314
Dec 31, 2018	610	83,535	1,318
Dec 31, 2019	623	84,737	1,323
Dec 31, 2020	633	85,564	1,327
Dec 31, 2021	643	86,346	1,329
Dec 31, 2022	651	87,201	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.

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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

Türkiye

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
700 - 1820: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011; Milanovic, B. (2006), “An estimate of average income and inequality in Byzantium around year 1000,” Review of Income and Wealth 52 (3).
1500-1820: Pamuk, S. (2009). “Estimating GDP per capita for the Ottoman Empire in a European Comparative Framework, 1500-1820”, paper presented at the XVth World Economic History Congress, August 2009, Utrecht
182, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1923-48: T. Bulutay, Y.S. Tezel and N. Yielderim, Turkiye Milli Geliri 1923-1948, Ankara, 1974.

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