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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	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	147,218	433
Dec 31, 2000	146,600	438
Dec 31, 2001	145,980	443
Dec 31, 2002	145,310	448
Dec 31, 2003	144,652	454
Dec 31, 2004	144,071	460
Dec 31, 2005	143,522	467
Dec 31, 2006	143,053	474
Dec 31, 2007	142,809	482
Dec 31, 2008	142,746	491
Dec 31, 2009	142,789	500
Dec 31, 2010	142,853	509
Dec 31, 2011	142,964	521
Dec 31, 2012	143,205	533
Dec 31, 2013	143,510	547
Dec 31, 2014	146,094	560
Dec 31, 2015	146,410	571
Dec 31, 2016	146,678	586
Dec 31, 2017	146,846	599
Dec 31, 2018	146,834	610
Dec 31, 2019	146,768	623
Dec 31, 2020	146,463	633
Dec 31, 2021	145,849	643
Dec 31, 2022	146,693	651

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 Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.