Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Madagascar	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	15,259	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	15,707	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	16,162	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	16,631	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	17,114	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	17,610	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	18,120	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	18,641	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	19,173	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	19,717	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	20,272	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	20,837	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	21,413	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	21,999	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	22,593	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	23,196	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	23,806	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	24,423	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	25,044	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	25,671	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	26,302	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	26,936	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	27,573	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	28,237	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.

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