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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	Denmark	Cape Verde
Dec 31, 1999	627	5,322	422
Dec 31, 2000	659	5,339	430
Dec 31, 2001	691	5,358	438
Dec 31, 2002	724	5,377	447
Dec 31, 2003	757	5,391	455
Dec 31, 2004	850	5,404	463
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	5,420	471
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	5,438	478
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	5,461	486
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	5,494	494
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	5,524	501
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	5,548	509
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	5,571	516
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	5,592	524
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	5,614	531
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	5,644	539
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	5,683	546
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	5,730	553
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	5,766	562
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	5,795	568
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	5,818	574
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	5,831	580
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	5,855	585
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	5,907	590

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 Qatar, Denmark, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.