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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Venezuela	Denmark
Dec 31, 1999	23,188	5,322
Dec 31, 2000	23,601	5,339
Dec 31, 2001	24,011	5,358
Dec 31, 2002	24,425	5,377
Dec 31, 2003	24,841	5,391
Dec 31, 2004	25,255	5,404
Dec 31, 2005	25,667	5,420
Dec 31, 2006	26,079	5,438
Dec 31, 2007	26,589	5,461
Dec 31, 2008	27,098	5,494
Dec 31, 2009	27,510	5,524
Dec 31, 2010	27,920	5,548
Dec 31, 2011	28,327	5,571
Dec 31, 2012	28,722	5,592
Dec 31, 2013	29,111	5,614
Dec 31, 2014	29,418	5,644
Dec 31, 2015	29,693	5,683
Dec 31, 2016	29,961	5,730
Dec 31, 2017	29,856	5,766
Dec 31, 2018	28,858	5,795
Dec 31, 2019	27,921	5,818
Dec 31, 2020	27,871	5,831
Dec 31, 2021	28,316	5,855
Dec 31, 2022	28,418	5,907

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

Venezuela

1830–2012: De Corso, G. (2013). El crecimiento economico de Venuzuela, Desde la Oligarquia Conservadora Hasta La Revolucion Bolivariana: 1830-2012. Uno Vision cuantitativa *: Venezuelan Economic Growth From The Conservative Oligarchy To The Bolivarian Revolution (1830-2012), Revista De Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 31(3), 321-357. doi:10.1017/S0212610913000190

No separate list is published for Denmark; the database as a whole is cited above.