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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	Senegal	Romania
Dec 31, 1999	387	10,070	22,414
Dec 31, 2000	390	10,305	22,262
Dec 31, 2001	393	10,576	22,106
Dec 31, 2002	396	10,864	21,931
Dec 31, 2003	398	11,172	21,828
Dec 31, 2004	401	11,498	21,704
Dec 31, 2005	404	11,839	21,571
Dec 31, 2006	405	12,204	21,443
Dec 31, 2007	406	12,584	21,129
Dec 31, 2008	409	12,978	20,779
Dec 31, 2009	412	13,382	20,607
Dec 31, 2010	414	13,794	20,485
Dec 31, 2011	416	14,226	20,385
Dec 31, 2012	420	14,668	20,296
Dec 31, 2013	426	15,121	20,224
Dec 31, 2014	435	15,589	20,151
Dec 31, 2015	445	16,066	20,055
Dec 31, 2016	455	16,549	19,938
Dec 31, 2017	468	17,044	19,823
Dec 31, 2018	485	17,535	19,713
Dec 31, 2019	504	18,021	19,622
Dec 31, 2020	516	18,518	19,496
Dec 31, 2021	518	19,016	19,351
Dec 31, 2022	530	19,512	19,266

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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