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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Denmark	Bangladesh
Dec 31, 1999	70	5,322	132,907
Dec 31, 2000	71	5,339	135,207
Dec 31, 2001	71	5,358	137,420
Dec 31, 2002	72	5,377	139,573
Dec 31, 2003	72	5,391	141,650
Dec 31, 2004	72	5,404	143,644
Dec 31, 2005	72	5,420	145,546
Dec 31, 2006	72	5,438	147,376
Dec 31, 2007	72	5,461	149,047
Dec 31, 2008	73	5,494	150,562
Dec 31, 2009	73	5,524	152,189
Dec 31, 2010	73	5,548	153,927
Dec 31, 2011	73	5,571	155,634
Dec 31, 2012	73	5,592	157,326
Dec 31, 2013	73	5,614	158,999
Dec 31, 2014	73	5,644	160,650
Dec 31, 2015	74	5,683	162,273
Dec 31, 2016	74	5,730	163,938
Dec 31, 2017	74	5,766	165,655
Dec 31, 2018	74	5,795	167,358
Dec 31, 2019	75	5,818	169,045
Dec 31, 2020	75	5,831	170,709
Dec 31, 2021	76	5,855	172,354
Dec 31, 2022	76	5,907	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

Bangladesh

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

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