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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	Barbados	Bangladesh	Dominican Republic
Dec 31, 1999	273	132,907	8,175
Dec 31, 2000	274	135,207	8,301
Dec 31, 2001	275	137,420	8,427
Dec 31, 2002	276	139,573	8,553
Dec 31, 2003	278	141,650	8,678
Dec 31, 2004	279	143,644	8,801
Dec 31, 2005	280	145,546	8,924
Dec 31, 2006	281	147,376	9,044
Dec 31, 2007	282	149,047	9,164
Dec 31, 2008	283	150,562	9,281
Dec 31, 2009	285	152,189	9,398
Dec 31, 2010	286	153,927	9,512
Dec 31, 2011	287	155,634	9,627
Dec 31, 2012	288	157,326	9,742
Dec 31, 2013	289	158,999	9,855
Dec 31, 2014	290	160,650	9,965
Dec 31, 2015	291	162,273	10,072
Dec 31, 2016	291	163,938	10,177
Dec 31, 2017	292	165,655	10,281
Dec 31, 2018	293	167,358	10,385
Dec 31, 2019	294	169,045	10,487
Dec 31, 2020	294	170,709	10,587
Dec 31, 2021	295	172,354	10,686
Dec 31, 2022	295	174,217	10,793

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

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

No separate list is published for Barbados, Dominican Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.