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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 BarbadosYemenOmanDominican Republic
27316,7282,3488,175
27417,2362,4038,301
27517,7622,4578,427
27618,3102,5108,553
27818,8552,5628,678
27919,4102,6138,801
28020,0002,6638,924
28120,6112,7139,044
28221,2362,7649,164
28321,8782,8169,281
28522,5332,8719,398
28623,1952,9289,512
28723,8802,9869,627
28824,5943,0479,742
28925,3113,1109,855
29026,0203,1749,965
29126,6983,24010,072
29127,3473,30710,177
29227,9853,37510,281
29328,6083,44410,385
29429,2163,51210,487
29429,8113,58210,587
29530,3993,65110,686
29531,0583,69610,793

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

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