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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	Puerto Rico	Congo - Kinshasa	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	3,800	51,181	273
Dec 31, 2000	3,811	52,782	274
Dec 31, 2001	3,819	54,453	275
Dec 31, 2002	3,824	56,170	276
Dec 31, 2003	3,826	57,860	278
Dec 31, 2004	3,827	59,599	279
Dec 31, 2005	3,822	61,474	280
Dec 31, 2006	3,805	63,479	281
Dec 31, 2007	3,783	65,590	282
Dec 31, 2008	3,761	67,800	283
Dec 31, 2009	3,741	70,114	285
Dec 31, 2010	3,722	72,550	286
Dec 31, 2011	3,679	75,138	287
Dec 31, 2012	3,636	77,792	288
Dec 31, 2013	3,589	80,534	289
Dec 31, 2014	3,534	83,368	290
Dec 31, 2015	3,473	86,229	291
Dec 31, 2016	3,411	89,193	291
Dec 31, 2017	3,352	92,209	292
Dec 31, 2018	3,295	95,232	293
Dec 31, 2019	3,268	98,320	294
Dec 31, 2020	3,247	101,499	294
Dec 31, 2021	3,232	104,767	295
Dec 31, 2022	3,228	108,171	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 Puerto Rico, Congo - Kinshasa, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.