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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	Guinea	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	387	7,610	627
Dec 31, 2000	390	7,780	659
Dec 31, 2001	393	7,821	691
Dec 31, 2002	396	7,906	724
Dec 31, 2003	398	8,121	757
Dec 31, 2004	401	8,317	850
Dec 31, 2005	404	8,478	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	405	8,650	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	406	8,860	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	409	9,091	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	412	9,327	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	414	9,571	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	416	9,825	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	420	10,084	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	426	10,351	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	435	10,632	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	445	10,924	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	455	11,225	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	468	11,534	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	485	11,855	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	504	12,160	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	516	12,469	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	518	12,778	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	530	13,087	2,559

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, Guinea, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.