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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	Lesotho	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	70	1,908	273
Dec 31, 2000	71	1,916	274
Dec 31, 2001	71	1,922	275
Dec 31, 2002	72	1,926	276
Dec 31, 2003	72	1,926	278
Dec 31, 2004	72	1,925	279
Dec 31, 2005	72	1,922	280
Dec 31, 2006	72	1,919	281
Dec 31, 2007	72	1,917	282
Dec 31, 2008	73	1,915	283
Dec 31, 2009	73	1,916	285
Dec 31, 2010	73	1,920	286
Dec 31, 2011	73	1,925	287
Dec 31, 2012	73	1,930	288
Dec 31, 2013	73	1,936	289
Dec 31, 2014	73	1,942	290
Dec 31, 2015	74	1,948	291
Dec 31, 2016	74	1,953	291
Dec 31, 2017	74	1,958	292
Dec 31, 2018	74	1,962	293
Dec 31, 2019	75	1,987	294
Dec 31, 2020	75	2,013	294
Dec 31, 2021	76	2,037	295
Dec 31, 2022	76	2,059	295

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

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