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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	Chad	Albania	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	7,559	3,085	627
Dec 31, 2000	7,821	3,065	659
Dec 31, 2001	8,092	3,047	691
Dec 31, 2002	8,395	3,038	724
Dec 31, 2003	8,763	3,026	757
Dec 31, 2004	9,191	3,014	850
Dec 31, 2005	9,594	2,998	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	9,967	2,979	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	10,338	2,957	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	10,728	2,934	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	11,139	2,915	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	11,550	2,900	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	11,983	2,892	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	12,427	2,888	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	12,895	2,882	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	13,379	2,876	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	13,823	2,868	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	14,277	2,863	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	14,765	2,861	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	15,252	2,854	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	15,750	2,842	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	16,257	2,825	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	16,776	2,799	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	17,307	2,787	2,559

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 Chad, Albania, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.