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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	Romania	Croatia
Dec 31, 1999	22,414	4,377
Dec 31, 2000	22,262	4,334
Dec 31, 2001	22,106	4,171
Dec 31, 2002	21,931	4,176
Dec 31, 2003	21,828	4,176
Dec 31, 2004	21,704	4,179
Dec 31, 2005	21,571	4,182
Dec 31, 2006	21,443	4,183
Dec 31, 2007	21,129	4,183
Dec 31, 2008	20,779	4,181
Dec 31, 2009	20,607	4,177
Dec 31, 2010	20,485	4,167
Dec 31, 2011	20,385	4,154
Dec 31, 2012	20,296	4,141
Dec 31, 2013	20,224	4,126
Dec 31, 2014	20,151	4,109
Dec 31, 2015	20,055	4,081
Dec 31, 2016	19,938	4,047
Dec 31, 2017	19,823	4,006
Dec 31, 2018	19,713	3,968
Dec 31, 2019	19,622	3,945
Dec 31, 2020	19,496	3,925
Dec 31, 2021	19,351	3,839
Dec 31, 2022	19,266	3,790

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

Croatia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project