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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	Paraguay	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	387	5,366	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	390	5,473	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	393	5,579	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	396	5,683	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	398	5,786	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	401	5,886	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	404	5,984	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	405	6,080	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	406	6,173	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	409	6,264	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	412	6,352	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	414	6,438	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	416	6,522	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	420	6,605	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	426	6,688	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	435	6,769	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	445	6,850	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	455	6,930	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	468	7,012	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	485	7,095	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	504	7,179	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	516	7,263	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	518	7,348	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	530	7,432	3,876

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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