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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 DominicaGermanyCambodia
7081,43912,122
7181,47412,317
7181,53412,504
7281,59512,691
7281,56612,881
7281,47313,076
7281,35413,276
7281,19013,461
7281,00913,630
7380,78113,808
7380,50013,990
7380,30114,162
7380,29214,322
7380,44314,480
7380,66314,637
7381,00014,793
7481,70414,994
7482,36615,238
7482,67415,480
7482,92315,717
7583,11015,944
7583,17816,149
7683,21316,338
7683,81116,514

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.

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