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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	Malta	Oman
Dec 31, 1999	627	387	2,348
Dec 31, 2000	659	390	2,403
Dec 31, 2001	691	393	2,457
Dec 31, 2002	724	396	2,510
Dec 31, 2003	757	398	2,562
Dec 31, 2004	850	401	2,613
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	404	2,663
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	405	2,713
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	406	2,764
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	409	2,816
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	412	2,871
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	414	2,928
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	416	2,986
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	420	3,047
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	426	3,110
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	435	3,174
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	445	3,240
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	455	3,307
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	468	3,375
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	485	3,444
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	504	3,512
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	516	3,582
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	518	3,651
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	530	3,696

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, Malta, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.