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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	Qatar	Albania	Cyprus
Dec 31, 1999	627	3,085	818
Dec 31, 2000	659	3,065	826
Dec 31, 2001	691	3,047	835
Dec 31, 2002	724	3,038	845
Dec 31, 2003	757	3,026	855
Dec 31, 2004	850	3,014	867
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	2,998	879
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	2,979	894
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	2,957	913
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	2,934	937
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	2,915	962
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	2,900	988
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	2,892	1,013
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	2,888	1,029
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	2,882	1,026
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	2,876	1,015
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	2,868	1,009
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	2,863	1,014
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	2,861	1,023
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	2,854	1,036
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	2,842	1,050
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	2,825	1,062
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	2,799	1,072
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	2,787	1,087

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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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 Qatar, Albania, Cyprus; the database as a whole is cited above.