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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	Oman	Israel	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	2,348	5,927	273
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	2,403	6,088	274
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	2,457	6,236	275
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	2,510	6,366	276
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	2,562	6,484	278
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	2,613	6,603	279
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	2,663	6,723	280
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	2,713	6,846	281
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	2,764	6,972	282
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	2,816	7,100	283
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	2,871	7,226	285
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	2,928	7,360	286
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	2,986	7,498	287
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	3,047	7,637	288
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	3,110	7,781	289
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	3,174	7,931	290
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	3,240	8,091	291
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	3,307	8,251	291
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	3,375	8,412	292
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	3,444	8,576	293
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	3,512	8,742	294
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	3,582	8,899	294
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	3,651	9,047	295
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	3,696	9,188	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.

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

Israel

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91

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