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

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.