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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Mali	Türkiye	Puerto Rico
Dec 31, 1999	10,596	65,020	3,800
Dec 31, 2000	10,833	65,949	3,811
Dec 31, 2001	10,890	66,869	3,819
Dec 31, 2002	11,007	67,728	3,824
Dec 31, 2003	11,307	68,541	3,826
Dec 31, 2004	11,579	69,366	3,827
Dec 31, 2005	11,804	70,224	3,822
Dec 31, 2006	12,043	71,106	3,805
Dec 31, 2007	12,337	71,992	3,783
Dec 31, 2008	12,657	72,909	3,761
Dec 31, 2009	12,986	73,922	3,741
Dec 31, 2010	13,325	75,054	3,722
Dec 31, 2011	13,679	76,164	3,679
Dec 31, 2012	14,040	77,141	3,636
Dec 31, 2013	14,412	78,138	3,589
Dec 31, 2014	14,803	79,199	3,534
Dec 31, 2015	15,210	80,262	3,473
Dec 31, 2016	15,629	81,350	3,411
Dec 31, 2017	16,060	82,412	3,352
Dec 31, 2018	16,507	83,535	3,295
Dec 31, 2019	16,967	84,737	3,268
Dec 31, 2020	17,442	85,564	3,247
Dec 31, 2021	17,930	86,346	3,232
Dec 31, 2022	18,494	87,201	3,228

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

Türkiye

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
700 - 1820: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011; Milanovic, B. (2006), “An estimate of average income and inequality in Byzantium around year 1000,” Review of Income and Wealth 52 (3).
1500-1820: Pamuk, S. (2009). “Estimating GDP per capita for the Ottoman Empire in a European Comparative Framework, 1500-1820”, paper presented at the XVth World Economic History Congress, August 2009, Utrecht
182, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1923-48: T. Bulutay, Y.S. Tezel and N. Yielderim, Turkiye Milli Geliri 1923-1948, Ankara, 1974.

No separate list is published for Mali, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.