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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	Canada	Djibouti
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	30,510	646
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	30,796	669
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	31,132	693
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	31,473	716
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	31,758	691
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	32,055	657
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	32,360	666
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	32,688	679
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	33,007	694
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	33,367	709
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	33,750	725
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	34,127	741
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	34,463	757
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	34,839	774
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	35,209	792
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	35,565	810
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	35,831	828
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	36,239	847
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	36,677	865
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	37,198	884
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	37,736	898
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	38,174	912
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	38,383	924
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	38,685	937

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

Canada

1820-1850: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1851-70: O.J. Firestone, "Canada's Changing Economy in the Second Half of the 19th Century", NBER, New York, 1957, processed, amended for 1820–70 to include income of the indigenous population (taken to be $400 per capita in 1820 and 1870)
1870-1926: M.C. Urquart and Associates, ed., Gross National Product, Canada 1870-1926: The Derivation of the Estimates, McGill Queen's University Press, Montreal, 1993, pp. 11-12 and 24-5,
1926-1950: Statistics Canada, National Income and Expenditure Accounts, vol. 1, The Annual Estimates 1926-1974, Ottawa, 1975, p. 323. 1960 onwards from OECD, National Accounts.

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