Population, long-run history: compare countries

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Yemen
Libya

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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	Libya
Dec 31, 1999	16,728	4,993
Dec 31, 2000	17,236	5,116
Dec 31, 2001	17,762	5,237
Dec 31, 2002	18,310	5,357
Dec 31, 2003	18,855	5,476
Dec 31, 2004	19,410	5,595
Dec 31, 2005	20,000	5,715
Dec 31, 2006	20,611	5,835
Dec 31, 2007	21,236	5,967
Dec 31, 2008	21,878	6,115
Dec 31, 2009	22,533	6,270
Dec 31, 2010	23,195	6,432
Dec 31, 2011	23,880	6,144
Dec 31, 2012	24,594	5,849
Dec 31, 2013	25,311	6,010
Dec 31, 2014	26,020	6,163
Dec 31, 2015	26,698	6,291
Dec 31, 2016	27,347	6,415
Dec 31, 2017	27,985	6,549
Dec 31, 2018	28,608	6,689
Dec 31, 2019	29,216	6,826
Dec 31, 2020	29,811	6,960
Dec 31, 2021	30,399	7,088
Dec 31, 2022	31,058	7,169

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 Yemen, Libya; the database as a whole is cited above.