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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date DominicaOmanNorway
702,3484,463
712,4034,492
712,4574,515
722,5104,539
722,5624,566
722,6134,593
722,6634,624
722,7134,662
722,7644,710
732,8164,769
732,8714,830
732,9284,890
732,9864,954
733,0475,020
733,1105,081
733,1745,138
743,2405,191
743,3075,237
743,3755,278
743,4445,313
753,5125,349
753,5825,380
763,6515,409
763,6965,458

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

Norway

  • 1820–1930: Grytten, O.H. (2015). Norwegian gross domestic product by industry 1830 - 1930, Norges Bank Working paper 19/2015. Population from Maddison (2006)
  • 1930-1950: Central Bureau of Statistics Norway, 1970 and Maddison, A. Monintoring the World Economy, 1995

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