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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	Tunisia	Burkina Faso	Estonia	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	11,075	1,378	387
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	11,405	1,400	390
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	11,828	1,391	393
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	12,380	1,382	396
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	12,829	1,374	398
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	13,178	1,365	401
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	13,540	1,357	404
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	13,917	1,349	405
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	14,309	1,341	406
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	14,722	1,337	409
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	15,152	1,334	412
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	15,600	1,332	414
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	16,064	1,328	416
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	16,563	1,324	420
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	17,072	1,319	426
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	17,575	1,314	435
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	18,094	1,312	445
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	18,621	1,314	455
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	19,157	1,314	468
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	19,698	1,318	485
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	20,242	1,323	504
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	20,788	1,327	516
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	21,336	1,329	518
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	21,889	1,330	530

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 Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Estonia, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.