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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	Denmark	Iceland
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	5,322	277
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	5,339	281
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	5,358	285
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	5,377	288
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	5,391	289
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	5,404	293
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	5,420	296
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	5,438	304
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	5,461	311
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	5,494	319
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	5,524	319
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	5,548	318
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	5,571	319
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	5,592	321
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	5,614	324
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	5,644	327
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	5,683	331
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	5,730	335
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	5,766	343
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	5,795	353
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	5,818	361
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	5,831	366
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	5,855	372
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	5,907	380

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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