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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	Tanzania	Qatar	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	32,912	627	273
Dec 31, 2000	33,953	659	274
Dec 31, 2001	34,974	691	275
Dec 31, 2002	36,021	724	276
Dec 31, 2003	37,100	757	278
Dec 31, 2004	38,167	850	279
Dec 31, 2005	39,262	1,001	280
Dec 31, 2006	40,387	1,153	281
Dec 31, 2007	41,557	1,306	282
Dec 31, 2008	42,741	1,460	283
Dec 31, 2009	43,889	1,615	285
Dec 31, 2010	45,132	1,770	286
Dec 31, 2011	46,531	1,904	287
Dec 31, 2012	47,965	2,010	288
Dec 31, 2013	49,437	2,103	289
Dec 31, 2014	50,965	2,187	290
Dec 31, 2015	52,604	2,261	291
Dec 31, 2016	54,336	2,326	291
Dec 31, 2017	56,062	2,384	292
Dec 31, 2018	57,765	2,435	293
Dec 31, 2019	59,465	2,480	294
Dec 31, 2020	61,191	2,519	294
Dec 31, 2021	62,944	2,553	295
Dec 31, 2022	64,835	2,559	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.

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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

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