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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	Romania	Paraguay	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	22,414	5,366	387
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	22,262	5,473	390
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	22,106	5,579	393
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	21,931	5,683	396
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	21,828	5,786	398
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	21,704	5,886	401
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	21,571	5,984	404
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	21,443	6,080	405
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	21,129	6,173	406
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	20,779	6,264	409
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	20,607	6,352	412
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	20,485	6,438	414
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	20,385	6,522	416
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	20,296	6,605	420
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	20,224	6,688	426
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	20,151	6,769	435
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	20,055	6,850	445
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	19,938	6,930	455
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	19,823	7,012	468
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	19,713	7,095	485
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	19,622	7,179	504
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	19,496	7,263	516
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	19,351	7,348	518
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	19,266	7,432	530

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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