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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	Malta	Barbados	Chad
Dec 31, 1999	387	273	7,559
Dec 31, 2000	390	274	7,821
Dec 31, 2001	393	275	8,092
Dec 31, 2002	396	276	8,395
Dec 31, 2003	398	278	8,763
Dec 31, 2004	401	279	9,191
Dec 31, 2005	404	280	9,594
Dec 31, 2006	405	281	9,967
Dec 31, 2007	406	282	10,338
Dec 31, 2008	409	283	10,728
Dec 31, 2009	412	285	11,139
Dec 31, 2010	414	286	11,550
Dec 31, 2011	416	287	11,983
Dec 31, 2012	420	288	12,427
Dec 31, 2013	426	289	12,895
Dec 31, 2014	435	290	13,379
Dec 31, 2015	445	291	13,823
Dec 31, 2016	455	291	14,277
Dec 31, 2017	468	292	14,765
Dec 31, 2018	485	293	15,252
Dec 31, 2019	504	294	15,750
Dec 31, 2020	516	294	16,257
Dec 31, 2021	518	295	16,776
Dec 31, 2022	530	295	17,307

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