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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	Nepal	Barbados	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	23,087	273	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	23,487	274	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	23,887	275	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	24,273	276	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	24,645	278	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	24,989	279	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	25,255	280	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	25,484	281	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	25,732	282	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	25,998	283	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	26,298	285	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	26,664	286	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	27,081	287	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	27,505	288	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	27,917	289	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	28,311	290	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	28,678	291	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	29,034	291	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	29,384	292	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	29,718	293	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	30,057	294	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	30,595	294	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	31,311	295	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	31,845	295	3,876

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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