Population, long-run history: compare countries

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Yemen
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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	Yemen	Greece
Dec 31, 1999	16,728	10,618
Dec 31, 2000	17,236	10,662
Dec 31, 2001	17,762	10,718
Dec 31, 2002	18,310	10,757
Dec 31, 2003	18,855	10,783
Dec 31, 2004	19,410	10,809
Dec 31, 2005	20,000	10,841
Dec 31, 2006	20,611	10,874
Dec 31, 2007	21,236	10,901
Dec 31, 2008	21,878	10,930
Dec 31, 2009	22,533	10,959
Dec 31, 2010	23,195	10,973
Dec 31, 2011	23,880	10,957
Dec 31, 2012	24,594	10,898
Dec 31, 2013	25,311	10,819
Dec 31, 2014	26,020	10,747
Dec 31, 2015	26,698	10,677
Dec 31, 2016	27,347	10,633
Dec 31, 2017	27,985	10,612
Dec 31, 2018	28,608	10,590
Dec 31, 2019	29,216	10,579
Dec 31, 2020	29,811	10,556
Dec 31, 2021	30,399	10,499
Dec 31, 2022	31,058	10,437

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

Greece

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
1833-1913: Kostelenos G., S. Petmezas, D. Vasiliou, E. Kounaris and M. Sfakianakis, (2007), "Gross Domestic Product 1830-1939", Sources of Economic History of Modern Greece: Quantitative data and statistical series 1830-1939, Historical Archives of the National Bank of Greece, Athens.
1913-1929: C. Clark, Conditions of Economic Progress, 3rd edition, Macmillan, London, 1957; 1929-38 GNP at factor cost from Ekonomikos Tachydromos, 22 May 1954; 1938-50 from OEEC, Europe and the World Economy, Paris 1960, p.116.
1929-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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