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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Oman	United Kingdom
Dec 31, 1999	70	2,348	58,946
Dec 31, 2000	71	2,403	59,149
Dec 31, 2001	71	2,457	59,377
Dec 31, 2002	72	2,510	59,631
Dec 31, 2003	72	2,562	59,903
Dec 31, 2004	72	2,613	60,217
Dec 31, 2005	72	2,663	60,682
Dec 31, 2006	72	2,713	61,098
Dec 31, 2007	72	2,764	61,593
Dec 31, 2008	73	2,816	62,100
Dec 31, 2009	73	2,871	62,539
Dec 31, 2010	73	2,928	63,040
Dec 31, 2011	73	2,986	63,567
Dec 31, 2012	73	3,047	63,989
Dec 31, 2013	73	3,110	64,392
Dec 31, 2014	73	3,174	64,885
Dec 31, 2015	74	3,240	65,400
Dec 31, 2016	74	3,307	65,941
Dec 31, 2017	74	3,375	66,335
Dec 31, 2018	74	3,444	66,732
Dec 31, 2019	75	3,512	67,095
Dec 31, 2020	75	3,582	67,380
Dec 31, 2021	76	3,651	67,651
Dec 31, 2022	76	3,696	68,093

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

United Kingdom

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
1252–1700 (England): Broadberry, S.N., B. Campbell, A. Klein, M. Overton and B. van Leeuwen (2015), British Economic Growth 1270-1870 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
1700–1870: Broadberry, S.N., B. Campbell, A. Klein, M. Overton and B. van Leeuwen (2015), British Economic Growth 1270-1870 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
1870-1950: C.H. Feinstein, National Income Expenditure and Output of the United Kingdom 1855-1965, Cambridge, 1972

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