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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	Russia	Lithuania
Dec 31, 1999	147,218	3,419
Dec 31, 2000	146,600	3,395
Dec 31, 2001	145,980	3,367
Dec 31, 2002	145,310	3,340
Dec 31, 2003	144,652	3,313
Dec 31, 2004	144,071	3,276
Dec 31, 2005	143,522	3,223
Dec 31, 2006	143,053	3,172
Dec 31, 2007	142,809	3,134
Dec 31, 2008	142,746	3,102
Dec 31, 2009	142,789	3,068
Dec 31, 2010	142,853	3,004
Dec 31, 2011	142,964	2,937
Dec 31, 2012	143,205	2,898
Dec 31, 2013	143,510	2,869
Dec 31, 2014	146,094	2,844
Dec 31, 2015	146,410	2,818
Dec 31, 2016	146,678	2,782
Dec 31, 2017	146,846	2,744
Dec 31, 2018	146,834	2,718
Dec 31, 2019	146,768	2,710
Dec 31, 2020	146,463	2,711
Dec 31, 2021	145,849	2,724
Dec 31, 2022	146,693	2,748

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

Russia

1860-1885: Kuboniwa, M. (2019). Estimating GDP and Foreign Rents of the Oil and Gas Sector in the Soviet Union and Present-Day Russia. In M. Kuboniwa, Y. Nakamura, K. Kumo, & Y. Shida (Eds.), Russian Economic Development over Three Centuries: New Data and Inferences (pp. 421–438). Springer.

No separate list is published for Lithuania; the database as a whole is cited above.