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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	Malaysia
Dec 31, 1999	70	2,348	22,132
Dec 31, 2000	71	2,403	22,695
Dec 31, 2001	71	2,457	23,291
Dec 31, 2002	72	2,510	23,874
Dec 31, 2003	72	2,562	24,437
Dec 31, 2004	72	2,613	24,993
Dec 31, 2005	72	2,663	25,543
Dec 31, 2006	72	2,713	26,086
Dec 31, 2007	72	2,764	26,620
Dec 31, 2008	73	2,816	27,161
Dec 31, 2009	73	2,871	27,715
Dec 31, 2010	73	2,928	28,268
Dec 31, 2011	73	2,986	28,750
Dec 31, 2012	73	3,047	29,163
Dec 31, 2013	73	3,110	29,568
Dec 31, 2014	73	3,174	29,977
Dec 31, 2015	74	3,240	30,387
Dec 31, 2016	74	3,307	30,782
Dec 31, 2017	74	3,375	31,164
Dec 31, 2018	74	3,444	31,539
Dec 31, 2019	75	3,512	31,903
Dec 31, 2020	75	3,582	32,257
Dec 31, 2021	76	3,651	32,603
Dec 31, 2022	76	3,696	32,956

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

Malaysia

1900-1939: Nazrin Shah, S. (2017). Charting the Economy: Early 20th Century Malaya and Contemporary Malaysian Contrasts, Oxford University Press

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