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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 DominicaEthiopiaBangladesh
7063,575132,907
7165,213135,207
7166,889137,420
7268,649139,573
7270,491141,650
7272,389143,644
7274,327145,546
7276,326147,376
7278,411149,047
7380,564150,562
7382,787152,189
7385,096153,927
7387,530155,634
7390,066157,326
7392,632158,999
7395,337160,650
7498,114162,273
74100,858163,938
74103,654165,655
74106,466167,358
75109,267169,045
75112,100170,709
76114,964172,354
76117,924174,217

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, Ethiopia; the database as a whole is cited above.