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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	Oman	Congo - Brazzaville
Dec 31, 1999	387	2,348	2,886
Dec 31, 2000	390	2,403	2,999
Dec 31, 2001	393	2,457	3,113
Dec 31, 2002	396	2,510	3,181
Dec 31, 2003	398	2,562	3,274
Dec 31, 2004	401	2,613	3,400
Dec 31, 2005	404	2,663	3,543
Dec 31, 2006	405	2,713	3,702
Dec 31, 2007	406	2,764	3,859
Dec 31, 2008	409	2,816	3,989
Dec 31, 2009	412	2,871	4,146
Dec 31, 2010	414	2,928	4,324
Dec 31, 2011	416	2,986	4,468
Dec 31, 2012	420	3,047	4,581
Dec 31, 2013	426	3,110	4,667
Dec 31, 2014	435	3,174	4,757
Dec 31, 2015	445	3,240	4,851
Dec 31, 2016	455	3,307	4,951
Dec 31, 2017	468	3,375	5,055
Dec 31, 2018	485	3,444	5,164
Dec 31, 2019	504	3,512	5,279
Dec 31, 2020	516	3,582	5,400
Dec 31, 2021	518	3,651	5,527
Dec 31, 2022	530	3,696	5,655

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, Oman, Congo - Brazzaville; the database as a whole is cited above.