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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	Iran	Dominican Republic
Dec 31, 1999	273	64,704	8,175
Dec 31, 2000	274	65,411	8,301
Dec 31, 2001	275	66,167	8,427
Dec 31, 2002	276	66,689	8,553
Dec 31, 2003	278	67,807	8,678
Dec 31, 2004	279	68,480	8,801
Dec 31, 2005	280	69,325	8,924
Dec 31, 2006	281	70,158	9,044
Dec 31, 2007	282	71,040	9,164
Dec 31, 2008	283	71,942	9,281
Dec 31, 2009	285	72,888	9,398
Dec 31, 2010	286	73,826	9,512
Dec 31, 2011	287	74,625	9,627
Dec 31, 2012	288	75,446	9,742
Dec 31, 2013	289	76,418	9,855
Dec 31, 2014	290	77,521	9,965
Dec 31, 2015	291	78,652	10,072
Dec 31, 2016	291	79,700	10,177
Dec 31, 2017	292	80,725	10,281
Dec 31, 2018	293	81,721	10,385
Dec 31, 2019	294	82,685	10,487
Dec 31, 2020	294	83,614	10,587
Dec 31, 2021	295	84,505	10,686
Dec 31, 2022	295	85,108	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

Iran

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.