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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 DominicaAlbaniaNorway
703,0854,463
713,0654,492
713,0474,515
723,0384,539
723,0264,566
723,0144,593
722,9984,624
722,9794,662
722,9574,710
732,9344,769
732,9154,830
732,9004,890
732,8924,954
732,8885,020
732,8825,081
732,8765,138
742,8685,191
742,8635,237
742,8615,278
742,8545,313
752,8425,349
752,8255,380
762,7995,409
762,7875,458

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

Norway

  • 1820–1930: Grytten, O.H. (2015). Norwegian gross domestic product by industry 1830 - 1930, Norges Bank Working paper 19/2015. Population from Maddison (2006)
  • 1930-1950: Central Bureau of Statistics Norway, 1970 and Maddison, A. Monintoring the World Economy, 1995

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