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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	Oman	Jamaica
Dec 31, 1999	70	2,348	2,643
Dec 31, 2000	71	2,403	2,670
Dec 31, 2001	71	2,457	2,694
Dec 31, 2002	72	2,510	2,707
Dec 31, 2003	72	2,562	2,709
Dec 31, 2004	72	2,613	2,711
Dec 31, 2005	72	2,663	2,711
Dec 31, 2006	72	2,713	2,710
Dec 31, 2007	72	2,764	2,708
Dec 31, 2008	73	2,816	2,705
Dec 31, 2009	73	2,871	2,702
Dec 31, 2010	73	2,928	2,697
Dec 31, 2011	73	2,986	2,692
Dec 31, 2012	73	3,047	2,686
Dec 31, 2013	73	3,110	2,682
Dec 31, 2014	73	3,174	2,678
Dec 31, 2015	74	3,240	2,675
Dec 31, 2016	74	3,307	2,674
Dec 31, 2017	74	3,375	2,673
Dec 31, 2018	74	3,444	2,673
Dec 31, 2019	75	3,512	2,674
Dec 31, 2020	75	3,582	2,675
Dec 31, 2021	76	3,651	2,676
Dec 31, 2022	76	3,696	2,676

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

Jamaica

1850 - 1938: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)

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