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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	Laos	Morocco
Dec 31, 1999	387	5,286	28,400
Dec 31, 2000	390	5,397	28,744
Dec 31, 2001	393	5,499	29,094
Dec 31, 2002	396	5,578	29,447
Dec 31, 2003	398	5,654	29,806
Dec 31, 2004	401	5,746	30,169
Dec 31, 2005	404	5,836	30,552
Dec 31, 2006	405	5,931	30,953
Dec 31, 2007	406	6,035	31,354
Dec 31, 2008	409	6,145	31,754
Dec 31, 2009	412	6,257	32,154
Dec 31, 2010	414	6,368	32,553
Dec 31, 2011	416	6,477	32,951
Dec 31, 2012	420	6,586	33,346
Dec 31, 2013	426	6,695	33,737
Dec 31, 2014	435	6,804	34,124
Dec 31, 2015	445	6,912	34,511
Dec 31, 2016	455	7,019	34,898
Dec 31, 2017	468	7,127	35,279
Dec 31, 2018	485	7,234	35,653
Dec 31, 2019	504	7,343	36,018
Dec 31, 2020	516	7,452	36,375
Dec 31, 2021	518	7,560	36,723
Dec 31, 2022	530	7,666	37,101

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, Laos, Morocco; the database as a whole is cited above.