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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	Denmark	Senegal
Dec 31, 1999	387	5,322	10,070
Dec 31, 2000	390	5,339	10,305
Dec 31, 2001	393	5,358	10,576
Dec 31, 2002	396	5,377	10,864
Dec 31, 2003	398	5,391	11,172
Dec 31, 2004	401	5,404	11,498
Dec 31, 2005	404	5,420	11,839
Dec 31, 2006	405	5,438	12,204
Dec 31, 2007	406	5,461	12,584
Dec 31, 2008	409	5,494	12,978
Dec 31, 2009	412	5,524	13,382
Dec 31, 2010	414	5,548	13,794
Dec 31, 2011	416	5,571	14,226
Dec 31, 2012	420	5,592	14,668
Dec 31, 2013	426	5,614	15,121
Dec 31, 2014	435	5,644	15,589
Dec 31, 2015	445	5,683	16,066
Dec 31, 2016	455	5,730	16,549
Dec 31, 2017	468	5,766	17,044
Dec 31, 2018	485	5,795	17,535
Dec 31, 2019	504	5,818	18,021
Dec 31, 2020	516	5,831	18,518
Dec 31, 2021	518	5,855	19,016
Dec 31, 2022	530	5,907	19,512

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, Denmark, Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.