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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	Ukraine	Albania	Laos
Dec 31, 1999	49,491	3,085	5,286
Dec 31, 2000	49,014	3,065	5,397
Dec 31, 2001	48,520	3,047	5,499
Dec 31, 2002	48,074	3,038	5,578
Dec 31, 2003	47,692	3,026	5,654
Dec 31, 2004	47,342	3,014	5,746
Dec 31, 2005	47,003	2,998	5,836
Dec 31, 2006	46,685	2,979	5,931
Dec 31, 2007	46,407	2,957	6,035
Dec 31, 2008	46,156	2,934	6,145
Dec 31, 2009	45,951	2,915	6,257
Dec 31, 2010	45,768	2,900	6,368
Dec 31, 2011	45,604	2,892	6,477
Dec 31, 2012	45,492	2,888	6,586
Dec 31, 2013	45,389	2,882	6,695
Dec 31, 2014	44,944	2,876	6,804
Dec 31, 2015	44,429	2,868	6,912
Dec 31, 2016	44,208	2,863	7,019
Dec 31, 2017	44,029	2,861	7,127
Dec 31, 2018	43,944	2,854	7,234
Dec 31, 2019	43,951	2,842	7,343
Dec 31, 2020	43,904	2,825	7,452
Dec 31, 2021	43,746	2,799	7,560
Dec 31, 2022	39,897	2,787	7,666

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 Ukraine, Albania, Laos; the database as a whole is cited above.