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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosIcelandDominicaDominican Republic
273277708,175
274281718,301
275285718,427
276288728,553
278289728,678
279293728,801
280296728,924
281304729,044
282311729,164
283319739,281
285319739,398
286318739,512
287319739,627
288321739,742
289324739,855
290327739,965
2913317410,072
2913357410,177
2923437410,281
2933537410,385
2943617510,487
2943667510,587
2953727610,686
2953807610,793

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.

All data sources

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

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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