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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Indonesia	Denmark
Dec 31, 1999	70	208,105	5,322
Dec 31, 2000	71	211,408	5,339
Dec 31, 2001	71	214,475	5,358
Dec 31, 2002	72	217,516	5,377
Dec 31, 2003	72	220,549	5,391
Dec 31, 2004	72	224,473	5,404
Dec 31, 2005	72	227,534	5,420
Dec 31, 2006	72	230,739	5,438
Dec 31, 2007	72	233,918	5,461
Dec 31, 2008	73	237,056	5,494
Dec 31, 2009	73	240,140	5,524
Dec 31, 2010	73	243,171	5,548
Dec 31, 2011	73	246,150	5,571
Dec 31, 2012	73	249,086	5,592
Dec 31, 2013	73	251,947	5,614
Dec 31, 2014	73	254,702	5,644
Dec 31, 2015	74	257,351	5,683
Dec 31, 2016	74	259,906	5,730
Dec 31, 2017	74	262,379	5,766
Dec 31, 2018	74	264,789	5,795
Dec 31, 2019	75	267,142	5,818
Dec 31, 2020	75	269,437	5,831
Dec 31, 2021	76	271,674	5,855
Dec 31, 2022	76	273,409	5,907

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

Indonesia

1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

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