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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Uganda	Palestinian Territories	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	23,408	2,996	387
Dec 31, 2000	24,195	3,075	390
Dec 31, 2001	24,992	3,155	393
Dec 31, 2002	25,846	3,235	396
Dec 31, 2003	26,661	3,315	398
Dec 31, 2004	27,414	3,396	401
Dec 31, 2005	28,200	3,478	404
Dec 31, 2006	29,021	3,559	405
Dec 31, 2007	29,846	3,642	406
Dec 31, 2008	30,647	3,727	409
Dec 31, 2009	31,469	3,817	412
Dec 31, 2010	32,343	3,907	414
Dec 31, 2011	33,257	3,997	416
Dec 31, 2012	34,234	4,088	420
Dec 31, 2013	35,271	4,178	426
Dec 31, 2014	36,419	4,269	435
Dec 31, 2015	37,673	4,359	445
Dec 31, 2016	39,157	4,451	455
Dec 31, 2017	40,879	4,533	468
Dec 31, 2018	42,329	4,615	485
Dec 31, 2019	43,639	4,715	504
Dec 31, 2020	45,120	4,820	516
Dec 31, 2021	46,645	4,930	518
Dec 31, 2022	48,065	5,042	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.

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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 Palestinian Territories, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.