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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	Yemen	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	2,006	16,728	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	2,017	17,236	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	2,026	17,762	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	2,011	18,310	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	2,018	18,855	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	2,024	19,410	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	2,028	20,000	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	2,031	20,611	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	2,035	21,236	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	2,038	21,878	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	2,042	22,533	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	2,046	23,195	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	2,049	23,880	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	2,052	24,594	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	2,055	25,311	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	2,058	26,020	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	2,061	26,698	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	2,063	27,347	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	2,065	27,985	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	2,067	28,608	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	2,068	29,216	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	2,065	29,811	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	2,057	30,399	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	2,048	31,058	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 Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.