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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	São Tomé & Príncipe	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	2,006	138	273
Dec 31, 2000	2,017	141	274
Dec 31, 2001	2,026	144	275
Dec 31, 2002	2,011	147	276
Dec 31, 2003	2,018	151	278
Dec 31, 2004	2,024	154	279
Dec 31, 2005	2,028	158	280
Dec 31, 2006	2,031	161	281
Dec 31, 2007	2,035	165	282
Dec 31, 2008	2,038	168	283
Dec 31, 2009	2,042	172	285
Dec 31, 2010	2,046	176	286
Dec 31, 2011	2,049	180	287
Dec 31, 2012	2,052	183	288
Dec 31, 2013	2,055	187	289
Dec 31, 2014	2,058	190	290
Dec 31, 2015	2,061	194	291
Dec 31, 2016	2,063	198	291
Dec 31, 2017	2,065	201	292
Dec 31, 2018	2,067	204	293
Dec 31, 2019	2,068	208	294
Dec 31, 2020	2,065	212	294
Dec 31, 2021	2,057	216	295
Dec 31, 2022	2,048	220	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.

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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

No separate list is published for São Tomé & Príncipe, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.