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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	Seychelles	Lebanon	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	78	3,460	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	79	3,499	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	80	3,554	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	81	3,610	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	82	3,665	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	83	3,721	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	84	3,777	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	85	3,853	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	86	3,954	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	87	4,036	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	87	4,082	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	88	4,097	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	89	4,115	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	90	4,206	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	91	4,696	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	92	5,365	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	92	5,640	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	93	5,688	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	94	5,680	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	95	5,562	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	96	5,331	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	97	4,986	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	98	4,802	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	98	4,713	2,787

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

Lebanon

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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