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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	Chile	Estonia
Dec 31, 1999	387	15,140	1,378
Dec 31, 2000	390	15,340	1,400
Dec 31, 2001	393	15,513	1,391
Dec 31, 2002	396	15,686	1,382
Dec 31, 2003	398	15,859	1,374
Dec 31, 2004	401	16,029	1,365
Dec 31, 2005	404	16,222	1,357
Dec 31, 2006	405	16,364	1,349
Dec 31, 2007	406	16,536	1,341
Dec 31, 2008	409	16,700	1,337
Dec 31, 2009	412	16,864	1,334
Dec 31, 2010	414	16,999	1,332
Dec 31, 2011	416	17,189	1,328
Dec 31, 2012	420	17,378	1,324
Dec 31, 2013	426	17,545	1,319
Dec 31, 2014	435	17,720	1,314
Dec 31, 2015	445	17,904	1,312
Dec 31, 2016	455	18,099	1,314
Dec 31, 2017	468	18,350	1,314
Dec 31, 2018	485	18,681	1,318
Dec 31, 2019	504	19,035	1,323
Dec 31, 2020	516	19,385	1,327
Dec 31, 2021	518	19,604	1,329
Dec 31, 2022	530	19,715	1,330

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

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Malta, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.