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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date MaltaSeychellesQatar
38778627
39079659
39380691
39681724
39882757
40183850
404841,001
405851,153
406861,306
409871,460
412871,615
414881,770
416891,904
420902,010
426912,103
435922,187
445922,261
455932,326
468942,384
485952,435
504962,480
516972,519
518982,553
530982,559

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, Seychelles, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.