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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Argentina	Bangladesh
Dec 31, 1999	70	36,924	132,907
Dec 31, 2000	71	37,336	135,207
Dec 31, 2001	71	37,714	137,420
Dec 31, 2002	72	38,079	139,573
Dec 31, 2003	72	38,438	141,650
Dec 31, 2004	72	38,800	143,644
Dec 31, 2005	72	39,171	145,546
Dec 31, 2006	72	39,556	147,376
Dec 31, 2007	72	39,947	149,047
Dec 31, 2008	73	40,343	150,562
Dec 31, 2009	73	40,736	152,189
Dec 31, 2010	73	41,401	153,927
Dec 31, 2011	73	41,881	155,634
Dec 31, 2012	73	42,360	157,326
Dec 31, 2013	73	42,836	158,999
Dec 31, 2014	73	43,310	160,650
Dec 31, 2015	74	43,779	162,273
Dec 31, 2016	74	44,245	163,938
Dec 31, 2017	74	44,706	165,655
Dec 31, 2018	74	45,162	167,358
Dec 31, 2019	75	45,613	169,045
Dec 31, 2020	75	46,058	170,709
Dec 31, 2021	76	46,496	172,354
Dec 31, 2022	76	46,736	174,217

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

Argentina

1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
1870 - 1900: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P
1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE. and quinquennial averages published in El Desarrollo Económico de la Argentina, ECLA, Mexico, 1959, p. 15;
1913-1950: IEERAL, "Estadísticas de la evolución económica de Argentina, 1913-84", Estudios, Buenos Aires, July-September, 1986.

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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