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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	Sudan	Cuba
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	26,168	11,108
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	26,771	11,147
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	27,387	11,179
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	28,017	11,210
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	28,662	11,241
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	29,321	11,260
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	29,996	11,268
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	30,686	11,266
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	31,393	11,261
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	32,137	11,258
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	33,078	11,260
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	33,891	11,262
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	34,568	11,264
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	35,293	11,262
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	36,093	11,250
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	37,058	11,238
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	38,165	11,214
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	39,294	11,180
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	40,512	11,147
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	41,764	11,116
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	42,952	11,105
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	44,121	11,089
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	45,290	11,046
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	46,498	11,003

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

Cuba

1690–1895: Santamaria Garcia, A. (2005). Las Cuentas nacionales de Cuba, 1960 - 2005', mimeo
1902–1958: Ward, M. and Devereux, J. (2012), “The Road Not Taken: Pre-Revolutionary Cuban Living Standards in Comparative Perspective” Journal of Economic History, 72(1): 104–132

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