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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	Lebanon	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	3,460	138
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	3,499	141
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	3,554	144
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	3,610	147
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	3,665	151
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	3,721	154
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	3,777	158
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	3,853	161
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	3,954	165
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	4,036	168
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	4,082	172
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	4,097	176
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	4,115	180
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	4,206	183
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	4,696	187
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	5,365	190
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	5,640	194
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	5,688	198
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	5,680	201
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	5,562	204
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	5,331	208
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	4,986	212
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	4,802	216
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	4,713	220

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

Lebanon

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

No separate list is published for Tunisia, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.