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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	Sudan	Oman	Paraguay	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	26,168	2,348	5,366	273
Dec 31, 2000	26,771	2,403	5,473	274
Dec 31, 2001	27,387	2,457	5,579	275
Dec 31, 2002	28,017	2,510	5,683	276
Dec 31, 2003	28,662	2,562	5,786	278
Dec 31, 2004	29,321	2,613	5,886	279
Dec 31, 2005	29,996	2,663	5,984	280
Dec 31, 2006	30,686	2,713	6,080	281
Dec 31, 2007	31,393	2,764	6,173	282
Dec 31, 2008	32,137	2,816	6,264	283
Dec 31, 2009	33,078	2,871	6,352	285
Dec 31, 2010	33,891	2,928	6,438	286
Dec 31, 2011	34,568	2,986	6,522	287
Dec 31, 2012	35,293	3,047	6,605	288
Dec 31, 2013	36,093	3,110	6,688	289
Dec 31, 2014	37,058	3,174	6,769	290
Dec 31, 2015	38,165	3,240	6,850	291
Dec 31, 2016	39,294	3,307	6,930	291
Dec 31, 2017	40,512	3,375	7,012	292
Dec 31, 2018	41,764	3,444	7,095	293
Dec 31, 2019	42,952	3,512	7,179	294
Dec 31, 2020	44,121	3,582	7,263	294
Dec 31, 2021	45,290	3,651	7,348	295
Dec 31, 2022	46,498	3,696	7,432	295

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.

All data sources

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 Sudan, Oman, Paraguay, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.