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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	Mali	North Macedonia
Dec 31, 1999	387	10,596	2,006
Dec 31, 2000	390	10,833	2,017
Dec 31, 2001	393	10,890	2,026
Dec 31, 2002	396	11,007	2,011
Dec 31, 2003	398	11,307	2,018
Dec 31, 2004	401	11,579	2,024
Dec 31, 2005	404	11,804	2,028
Dec 31, 2006	405	12,043	2,031
Dec 31, 2007	406	12,337	2,035
Dec 31, 2008	409	12,657	2,038
Dec 31, 2009	412	12,986	2,042
Dec 31, 2010	414	13,325	2,046
Dec 31, 2011	416	13,679	2,049
Dec 31, 2012	420	14,040	2,052
Dec 31, 2013	426	14,412	2,055
Dec 31, 2014	435	14,803	2,058
Dec 31, 2015	445	15,210	2,061
Dec 31, 2016	455	15,629	2,063
Dec 31, 2017	468	16,060	2,065
Dec 31, 2018	485	16,507	2,067
Dec 31, 2019	504	16,967	2,068
Dec 31, 2020	516	17,442	2,065
Dec 31, 2021	518	17,930	2,057
Dec 31, 2022	530	18,494	2,048

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

North Macedonia

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

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