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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	Central African Republic	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	7,559	3,889	273
Dec 31, 2000	7,821	3,980	274
Dec 31, 2001	8,092	4,054	275
Dec 31, 2002	8,395	4,128	276
Dec 31, 2003	8,763	4,215	278
Dec 31, 2004	9,191	4,289	279
Dec 31, 2005	9,594	4,363	280
Dec 31, 2006	9,967	4,449	281
Dec 31, 2007	10,338	4,544	282
Dec 31, 2008	10,728	4,641	283
Dec 31, 2009	11,139	4,742	285
Dec 31, 2010	11,550	4,845	286
Dec 31, 2011	11,983	4,950	287
Dec 31, 2012	12,427	5,057	288
Dec 31, 2013	12,895	5,167	289
Dec 31, 2014	13,379	5,278	290
Dec 31, 2015	13,823	5,392	291
Dec 31, 2016	14,277	5,507	291
Dec 31, 2017	14,765	5,625	292
Dec 31, 2018	15,252	5,745	293
Dec 31, 2019	15,750	5,874	294
Dec 31, 2020	16,257	6,025	294
Dec 31, 2021	16,776	6,154	295
Dec 31, 2022	17,307	6,291	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 Chad, Central African Republic, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.