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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date YemenQatar
16,728627
17,236659
17,762691
18,310724
18,855757
19,410850
20,0001,001
20,6111,153
21,2361,306
21,8781,460
22,5331,615
23,1951,770
23,8801,904
24,5942,010
25,3112,103
26,0202,187
26,6982,261
27,3472,326
27,9852,384
28,6082,435
29,2162,480
29,8112,519
30,3992,553
31,0582,559

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, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.