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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	Sudan	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	2,348	26,168	152
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	2,403	26,771	153
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	2,457	27,387	154
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	2,510	28,017	155
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	2,562	28,662	156
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	2,613	29,321	157
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	2,663	29,996	157
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	2,713	30,686	158
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	2,764	31,393	159
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	2,816	32,137	160
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	2,871	33,078	160
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	2,928	33,891	161
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	2,986	34,568	162
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	3,047	35,293	162
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	3,110	36,093	163
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	3,174	37,058	163
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	3,240	38,165	164
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	3,307	39,294	164
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	3,375	40,512	165
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	3,444	41,764	166
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	3,512	42,952	166
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	3,582	44,121	167
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	3,651	45,290	167
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	3,696	46,498	167

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, Oman, Sudan, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.