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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	Turkmenistan	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	23,087	4,324	273
Dec 31, 2000	23,487	4,385	274
Dec 31, 2001	23,887	4,444	275
Dec 31, 2002	24,273	4,502	276
Dec 31, 2003	24,645	4,556	278
Dec 31, 2004	24,989	4,608	279
Dec 31, 2005	25,255	4,664	280
Dec 31, 2006	25,484	4,719	281
Dec 31, 2007	25,732	4,773	282
Dec 31, 2008	25,998	4,828	283
Dec 31, 2009	26,298	4,884	285
Dec 31, 2010	26,664	4,940	286
Dec 31, 2011	27,081	4,996	287
Dec 31, 2012	27,505	5,053	288
Dec 31, 2013	27,917	5,110	289
Dec 31, 2014	28,311	5,169	290
Dec 31, 2015	28,678	5,227	291
Dec 31, 2016	29,034	5,287	291
Dec 31, 2017	29,384	5,346	292
Dec 31, 2018	29,718	5,405	293
Dec 31, 2019	30,057	5,464	294
Dec 31, 2020	30,595	5,522	294
Dec 31, 2021	31,311	5,579	295
Dec 31, 2022	31,845	5,657	295

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 Nepal, Turkmenistan, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.