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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	Mali	Oman	Hong Kong SAR China
Dec 31, 1999	10,596	2,348	6,587
Dec 31, 2000	10,833	2,403	6,646
Dec 31, 2001	10,890	2,457	6,695
Dec 31, 2002	11,007	2,510	6,725
Dec 31, 2003	11,307	2,562	6,712
Dec 31, 2004	11,579	2,613	6,765
Dec 31, 2005	11,804	2,663	6,794
Dec 31, 2006	12,043	2,713	6,838
Dec 31, 2007	12,337	2,764	6,897
Dec 31, 2008	12,657	2,816	6,938
Dec 31, 2009	12,986	2,871	6,953
Dec 31, 2010	13,325	2,928	7,004
Dec 31, 2011	13,679	2,986	7,052
Dec 31, 2012	14,040	3,047	7,130
Dec 31, 2013	14,412	3,110	7,159
Dec 31, 2014	14,803	3,174	7,209
Dec 31, 2015	15,210	3,240	7,271
Dec 31, 2016	15,629	3,307	7,316
Dec 31, 2017	16,060	3,375	7,372
Dec 31, 2018	16,507	3,444	7,432
Dec 31, 2019	16,967	3,512	7,487
Dec 31, 2020	17,442	3,582	7,460
Dec 31, 2021	17,930	3,651	7,392
Dec 31, 2022	18,494	3,696	7,387

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

No separate list is published for Mali, Oman, Hong Kong SAR China; the database as a whole is cited above.