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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 DominicaIndonesiaSudan
70208,10526,168
71211,40826,771
71214,47527,387
72217,51628,017
72220,54928,662
72224,47329,321
72227,53429,996
72230,73930,686
72233,91831,393
73237,05632,137
73240,14033,078
73243,17133,891
73246,15034,568
73249,08635,293
73251,94736,093
73254,70237,058
74257,35138,165
74259,90639,294
74262,37940,512
74264,78941,764
75267,14242,952
75269,43744,121
76271,67445,290
76273,40946,498

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