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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	Croatia	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	387	4,377	273
Dec 31, 2000	390	4,334	274
Dec 31, 2001	393	4,171	275
Dec 31, 2002	396	4,176	276
Dec 31, 2003	398	4,176	278
Dec 31, 2004	401	4,179	279
Dec 31, 2005	404	4,182	280
Dec 31, 2006	405	4,183	281
Dec 31, 2007	406	4,183	282
Dec 31, 2008	409	4,181	283
Dec 31, 2009	412	4,177	285
Dec 31, 2010	414	4,167	286
Dec 31, 2011	416	4,154	287
Dec 31, 2012	420	4,141	288
Dec 31, 2013	426	4,126	289
Dec 31, 2014	435	4,109	290
Dec 31, 2015	445	4,081	291
Dec 31, 2016	455	4,047	291
Dec 31, 2017	468	4,006	292
Dec 31, 2018	485	3,968	293
Dec 31, 2019	504	3,945	294
Dec 31, 2020	516	3,925	294
Dec 31, 2021	518	3,839	295
Dec 31, 2022	530	3,790	295

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.

All data sources

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

Croatia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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