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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	Sudan	Comoros
Dec 31, 1999	387	26,168	531
Dec 31, 2000	390	26,771	545
Dec 31, 2001	393	27,387	559
Dec 31, 2002	396	28,017	574
Dec 31, 2003	398	28,662	590
Dec 31, 2004	401	29,321	606
Dec 31, 2005	404	29,996	623
Dec 31, 2006	405	30,686	640
Dec 31, 2007	406	31,393	657
Dec 31, 2008	409	32,137	674
Dec 31, 2009	412	33,078	690
Dec 31, 2010	414	33,891	706
Dec 31, 2011	416	34,568	722
Dec 31, 2012	420	35,293	737
Dec 31, 2013	426	36,093	752
Dec 31, 2014	435	37,058	767
Dec 31, 2015	445	38,165	781
Dec 31, 2016	455	39,294	795
Dec 31, 2017	468	40,512	808
Dec 31, 2018	485	41,764	821
Dec 31, 2019	504	42,952	837
Dec 31, 2020	516	44,121	853
Dec 31, 2021	518	45,290	869
Dec 31, 2022	530	46,498	885

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, Sudan, Comoros; the database as a whole is cited above.