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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	Yemen	Senegal
Dec 31, 1999	387	16,728	10,070
Dec 31, 2000	390	17,236	10,305
Dec 31, 2001	393	17,762	10,576
Dec 31, 2002	396	18,310	10,864
Dec 31, 2003	398	18,855	11,172
Dec 31, 2004	401	19,410	11,498
Dec 31, 2005	404	20,000	11,839
Dec 31, 2006	405	20,611	12,204
Dec 31, 2007	406	21,236	12,584
Dec 31, 2008	409	21,878	12,978
Dec 31, 2009	412	22,533	13,382
Dec 31, 2010	414	23,195	13,794
Dec 31, 2011	416	23,880	14,226
Dec 31, 2012	420	24,594	14,668
Dec 31, 2013	426	25,311	15,121
Dec 31, 2014	435	26,020	15,589
Dec 31, 2015	445	26,698	16,066
Dec 31, 2016	455	27,347	16,549
Dec 31, 2017	468	27,985	17,044
Dec 31, 2018	485	28,608	17,535
Dec 31, 2019	504	29,216	18,021
Dec 31, 2020	516	29,811	18,518
Dec 31, 2021	518	30,399	19,016
Dec 31, 2022	530	31,058	19,512

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, Yemen, Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.