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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date GermanyNorth MacedoniaDominica
81,4392,00670
81,4742,01771
81,5342,02671
81,5952,01172
81,5662,01872
81,4732,02472
81,3542,02872
81,1902,03172
81,0092,03572
80,7812,03873
80,5002,04273
80,3012,04673
80,2922,04973
80,4432,05273
80,6632,05573
81,0002,05873
81,7042,06174
82,3662,06374
82,6742,06574
82,9232,06774
83,1102,06875
83,1782,06575
83,2132,05776
83,8112,04876

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

Germany

  • 1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
  • 1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

North Macedonia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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