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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	Oman	Libya
Dec 31, 1999	78	2,348	4,993
Dec 31, 2000	79	2,403	5,116
Dec 31, 2001	80	2,457	5,237
Dec 31, 2002	81	2,510	5,357
Dec 31, 2003	82	2,562	5,476
Dec 31, 2004	83	2,613	5,595
Dec 31, 2005	84	2,663	5,715
Dec 31, 2006	85	2,713	5,835
Dec 31, 2007	86	2,764	5,967
Dec 31, 2008	87	2,816	6,115
Dec 31, 2009	87	2,871	6,270
Dec 31, 2010	88	2,928	6,432
Dec 31, 2011	89	2,986	6,144
Dec 31, 2012	90	3,047	5,849
Dec 31, 2013	91	3,110	6,010
Dec 31, 2014	92	3,174	6,163
Dec 31, 2015	92	3,240	6,291
Dec 31, 2016	93	3,307	6,415
Dec 31, 2017	94	3,375	6,549
Dec 31, 2018	95	3,444	6,689
Dec 31, 2019	96	3,512	6,826
Dec 31, 2020	97	3,582	6,960
Dec 31, 2021	98	3,651	7,088
Dec 31, 2022	98	3,696	7,169

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

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