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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	São Tomé & Príncipe	Puerto Rico	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	138	3,800	273
Dec 31, 2000	141	3,811	274
Dec 31, 2001	144	3,819	275
Dec 31, 2002	147	3,824	276
Dec 31, 2003	151	3,826	278
Dec 31, 2004	154	3,827	279
Dec 31, 2005	158	3,822	280
Dec 31, 2006	161	3,805	281
Dec 31, 2007	165	3,783	282
Dec 31, 2008	168	3,761	283
Dec 31, 2009	172	3,741	285
Dec 31, 2010	176	3,722	286
Dec 31, 2011	180	3,679	287
Dec 31, 2012	183	3,636	288
Dec 31, 2013	187	3,589	289
Dec 31, 2014	190	3,534	290
Dec 31, 2015	194	3,473	291
Dec 31, 2016	198	3,411	291
Dec 31, 2017	201	3,352	292
Dec 31, 2018	204	3,295	293
Dec 31, 2019	208	3,268	294
Dec 31, 2020	212	3,247	294
Dec 31, 2021	216	3,232	295
Dec 31, 2022	220	3,228	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.

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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 São Tomé & Príncipe, Puerto Rico, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.