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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	South Korea	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	70	46,617	433
Dec 31, 2000	71	47,008	438
Dec 31, 2001	71	47,370	443
Dec 31, 2002	72	47,645	448
Dec 31, 2003	72	47,892	454
Dec 31, 2004	72	48,083	460
Dec 31, 2005	72	48,185	467
Dec 31, 2006	72	48,438	474
Dec 31, 2007	72	48,684	482
Dec 31, 2008	73	49,055	491
Dec 31, 2009	73	49,308	500
Dec 31, 2010	73	49,554	509
Dec 31, 2011	73	49,937	521
Dec 31, 2012	73	50,200	533
Dec 31, 2013	73	50,429	547
Dec 31, 2014	73	50,747	560
Dec 31, 2015	74	51,015	571
Dec 31, 2016	74	51,218	586
Dec 31, 2017	74	51,362	599
Dec 31, 2018	74	51,585	610
Dec 31, 2019	75	51,765	623
Dec 31, 2020	75	51,836	633
Dec 31, 2021	76	51,745	643
Dec 31, 2022	76	51,731	651

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.

All data sources

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

South Korea

1911-1990: Cha, M.S., Kim, N.N., Park, K.-J., Park, Y. (Eds.) (2020), Historical Statistics of Korea. Studies in Economic History, New York: Springer Publishing
1820, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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