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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	Sudan
Dec 31, 1999	387	7,610	26,168
Dec 31, 2000	390	7,780	26,771
Dec 31, 2001	393	7,821	27,387
Dec 31, 2002	396	7,906	28,017
Dec 31, 2003	398	8,121	28,662
Dec 31, 2004	401	8,317	29,321
Dec 31, 2005	404	8,478	29,996
Dec 31, 2006	405	8,650	30,686
Dec 31, 2007	406	8,860	31,393
Dec 31, 2008	409	9,091	32,137
Dec 31, 2009	412	9,327	33,078
Dec 31, 2010	414	9,571	33,891
Dec 31, 2011	416	9,825	34,568
Dec 31, 2012	420	10,084	35,293
Dec 31, 2013	426	10,351	36,093
Dec 31, 2014	435	10,632	37,058
Dec 31, 2015	445	10,924	38,165
Dec 31, 2016	455	11,225	39,294
Dec 31, 2017	468	11,534	40,512
Dec 31, 2018	485	11,855	41,764
Dec 31, 2019	504	12,160	42,952
Dec 31, 2020	516	12,469	44,121
Dec 31, 2021	518	12,778	45,290
Dec 31, 2022	530	13,087	46,498

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, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.