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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	Paraguay	North Macedonia
Dec 31, 1999	26,168	5,366	2,006
Dec 31, 2000	26,771	5,473	2,017
Dec 31, 2001	27,387	5,579	2,026
Dec 31, 2002	28,017	5,683	2,011
Dec 31, 2003	28,662	5,786	2,018
Dec 31, 2004	29,321	5,886	2,024
Dec 31, 2005	29,996	5,984	2,028
Dec 31, 2006	30,686	6,080	2,031
Dec 31, 2007	31,393	6,173	2,035
Dec 31, 2008	32,137	6,264	2,038
Dec 31, 2009	33,078	6,352	2,042
Dec 31, 2010	33,891	6,438	2,046
Dec 31, 2011	34,568	6,522	2,049
Dec 31, 2012	35,293	6,605	2,052
Dec 31, 2013	36,093	6,688	2,055
Dec 31, 2014	37,058	6,769	2,058
Dec 31, 2015	38,165	6,850	2,061
Dec 31, 2016	39,294	6,930	2,063
Dec 31, 2017	40,512	7,012	2,065
Dec 31, 2018	41,764	7,095	2,067
Dec 31, 2019	42,952	7,179	2,068
Dec 31, 2020	44,121	7,263	2,065
Dec 31, 2021	45,290	7,348	2,057
Dec 31, 2022	46,498	7,432	2,048

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

North Macedonia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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