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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Uganda	Albania	Cameroon
Dec 31, 1999	23,408	3,085	15,483
Dec 31, 2000	24,195	3,065	15,913
Dec 31, 2001	24,992	3,047	16,354
Dec 31, 2002	25,846	3,038	16,815
Dec 31, 2003	26,661	3,026	17,289
Dec 31, 2004	27,414	3,014	17,764
Dec 31, 2005	28,200	2,998	18,249
Dec 31, 2006	29,021	2,979	18,746
Dec 31, 2007	29,846	2,957	19,278
Dec 31, 2008	30,647	2,934	19,843
Dec 31, 2009	31,469	2,915	20,419
Dec 31, 2010	32,343	2,900	21,002
Dec 31, 2011	33,257	2,892	21,586
Dec 31, 2012	34,234	2,888	22,181
Dec 31, 2013	35,271	2,882	22,800
Dec 31, 2014	36,419	2,876	23,513
Dec 31, 2015	37,673	2,868	24,273
Dec 31, 2016	39,157	2,863	24,995
Dec 31, 2017	40,879	2,861	25,680
Dec 31, 2018	42,329	2,854	26,373
Dec 31, 2019	43,639	2,842	27,114
Dec 31, 2020	45,120	2,825	27,878
Dec 31, 2021	46,645	2,799	28,663
Dec 31, 2022	48,065	2,787	29,417

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

Uganda

1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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