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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 DominicaIndonesiaYemen
70208,10516,728
71211,40817,236
71214,47517,762
72217,51618,310
72220,54918,855
72224,47319,410
72227,53420,000
72230,73920,611
72233,91821,236
73237,05621,878
73240,14022,533
73243,17123,195
73246,15023,880
73249,08624,594
73251,94725,311
73254,70226,020
74257,35126,698
74259,90627,347
74262,37927,985
74264,78928,608
75267,14229,216
75269,43729,811
76271,67430,399
76273,40931,058

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