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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Seychelles	Denmark	Romania
Dec 31, 1999	78	5,322	22,414
Dec 31, 2000	79	5,339	22,262
Dec 31, 2001	80	5,358	22,106
Dec 31, 2002	81	5,377	21,931
Dec 31, 2003	82	5,391	21,828
Dec 31, 2004	83	5,404	21,704
Dec 31, 2005	84	5,420	21,571
Dec 31, 2006	85	5,438	21,443
Dec 31, 2007	86	5,461	21,129
Dec 31, 2008	87	5,494	20,779
Dec 31, 2009	87	5,524	20,607
Dec 31, 2010	88	5,548	20,485
Dec 31, 2011	89	5,571	20,385
Dec 31, 2012	90	5,592	20,296
Dec 31, 2013	91	5,614	20,224
Dec 31, 2014	92	5,644	20,151
Dec 31, 2015	92	5,683	20,055
Dec 31, 2016	93	5,730	19,938
Dec 31, 2017	94	5,766	19,823
Dec 31, 2018	95	5,795	19,713
Dec 31, 2019	96	5,818	19,622
Dec 31, 2020	97	5,831	19,496
Dec 31, 2021	98	5,855	19,351
Dec 31, 2022	98	5,907	19,266

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.

No separate list is published for Seychelles, Denmark; the database as a whole is cited above.