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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Malta	Türkiye	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	387	65,020	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	390	65,949	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	393	66,869	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	396	67,728	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	398	68,541	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	401	69,366	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	404	70,224	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	405	71,106	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	406	71,992	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	409	72,909	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	412	73,922	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	414	75,054	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	416	76,164	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	420	77,141	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	426	78,138	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	435	79,199	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	445	80,262	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	455	81,350	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	468	82,412	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	485	83,535	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	504	84,737	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	516	85,564	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	518	86,346	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	530	87,201	9,107

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

Türkiye

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
700 - 1820: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011; Milanovic, B. (2006), “An estimate of average income and inequality in Byzantium around year 1000,” Review of Income and Wealth 52 (3).
1500-1820: Pamuk, S. (2009). “Estimating GDP per capita for the Ottoman Empire in a European Comparative Framework, 1500-1820”, paper presented at the XVth World Economic History Congress, August 2009, Utrecht
182, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1923-48: T. Bulutay, Y.S. Tezel and N. Yielderim, Turkiye Milli Geliri 1923-1948, Ankara, 1974.

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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