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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	North Macedonia	Barbados	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	2,006	273	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	2,017	274	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	2,026	275	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	2,011	276	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	2,018	278	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	2,024	279	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	2,028	280	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	2,031	281	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	2,035	282	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	2,038	283	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	2,042	285	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	2,046	286	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	2,049	287	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	2,052	288	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	2,055	289	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	2,058	290	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	2,061	291	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	2,063	291	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	2,065	292	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	2,067	293	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	2,068	294	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	2,065	294	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	2,057	295	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	2,048	295	3,876

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

North Macedonia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.