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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 DominicaEstoniaSaudi Arabia
701,37819,964
711,40020,426
711,39120,956
721,38221,549
721,37422,189
721,36522,850
721,35723,516
721,34924,178
721,34124,841
731,33725,518
731,33426,227
731,33227,068
731,32827,810
731,32428,516
731,31929,220
731,31429,936
741,31230,646
741,31431,360
741,31432,184
741,31832,869
751,32333,661
751,32734,542
761,32933,651
761,33034,081

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

Saudi Arabia

  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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