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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	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	627	3,811	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	659	3,901	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	691	3,919	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	724	3,923	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	757	3,940	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	850	3,975	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	3,991	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	3,993	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	3,990	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	3,987	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	3,985	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	3,983	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	3,980	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	3,977	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	3,973	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	3,968	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	3,963	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	3,957	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	3,951	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	3,944	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	3,937	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	3,929	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	3,921	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	3,876	3,570

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.

All data sources

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