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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Egypt	Dominican Republic
Dec 31, 1999	273	66,001	8,175
Dec 31, 2000	274	67,377	8,301
Dec 31, 2001	275	68,790	8,427
Dec 31, 2002	276	70,269	8,553
Dec 31, 2003	278	71,785	8,678
Dec 31, 2004	279	73,298	8,801
Dec 31, 2005	280	74,832	8,924
Dec 31, 2006	281	76,432	9,044
Dec 31, 2007	282	78,140	9,164
Dec 31, 2008	283	79,945	9,281
Dec 31, 2009	285	81,840	9,398
Dec 31, 2010	286	83,844	9,512
Dec 31, 2011	287	85,969	9,627
Dec 31, 2012	288	88,198	9,742
Dec 31, 2013	289	90,566	9,855
Dec 31, 2014	290	93,009	9,965
Dec 31, 2015	291	95,432	10,072
Dec 31, 2016	291	97,882	10,177
Dec 31, 2017	292	100,303	10,281
Dec 31, 2018	293	102,617	10,385
Dec 31, 2019	294	104,816	10,487
Dec 31, 2020	294	106,893	10,587
Dec 31, 2021	295	108,871	10,686
Dec 31, 2022	295	110,593	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

Egypt

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
700 – 1500: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011.
1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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