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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	Estonia	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	627	1,378	78
Dec 31, 2000	659	1,400	79
Dec 31, 2001	691	1,391	80
Dec 31, 2002	724	1,382	81
Dec 31, 2003	757	1,374	82
Dec 31, 2004	850	1,365	83
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	1,357	84
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	1,349	85
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	1,341	86
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	1,337	87
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	1,334	87
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	1,332	88
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	1,328	89
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	1,324	90
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	1,319	91
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	1,314	92
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	1,312	92
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	1,314	93
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	1,314	94
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	1,318	95
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	1,323	96
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	1,327	97
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	1,329	98
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	1,330	98

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, Estonia, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.