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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	Turkmenistan	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	10,596	4,324	387
Dec 31, 2000	10,833	4,385	390
Dec 31, 2001	10,890	4,444	393
Dec 31, 2002	11,007	4,502	396
Dec 31, 2003	11,307	4,556	398
Dec 31, 2004	11,579	4,608	401
Dec 31, 2005	11,804	4,664	404
Dec 31, 2006	12,043	4,719	405
Dec 31, 2007	12,337	4,773	406
Dec 31, 2008	12,657	4,828	409
Dec 31, 2009	12,986	4,884	412
Dec 31, 2010	13,325	4,940	414
Dec 31, 2011	13,679	4,996	416
Dec 31, 2012	14,040	5,053	420
Dec 31, 2013	14,412	5,110	426
Dec 31, 2014	14,803	5,169	435
Dec 31, 2015	15,210	5,227	445
Dec 31, 2016	15,629	5,287	455
Dec 31, 2017	16,060	5,346	468
Dec 31, 2018	16,507	5,405	485
Dec 31, 2019	16,967	5,464	504
Dec 31, 2020	17,442	5,522	516
Dec 31, 2021	17,930	5,579	518
Dec 31, 2022	18,494	5,657	530

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, Turkmenistan, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.