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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	Türkiye	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	70	2,348	65,020	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	71	2,403	65,949	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	71	2,457	66,869	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	72	2,510	67,728	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	72	2,562	68,541	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	72	2,613	69,366	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	72	2,663	70,224	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	72	2,713	71,106	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	72	2,764	71,992	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	73	2,816	72,909	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	73	2,871	73,922	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	73	2,928	75,054	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	73	2,986	76,164	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	73	3,047	77,141	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	73	3,110	78,138	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	73	3,174	79,199	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	74	3,240	80,262	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	74	3,307	81,350	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	74	3,375	82,412	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	74	3,444	83,535	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	75	3,512	84,737	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	75	3,582	85,564	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	76	3,651	86,346	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	76	3,696	87,201	3,570

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

Türkiye

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
700 - 1820: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011; Milanovic, B. (2006), “An estimate of average income and inequality in Byzantium around year 1000,” Review of Income and Wealth 52 (3).
1500-1820: Pamuk, S. (2009). “Estimating GDP per capita for the Ottoman Empire in a European Comparative Framework, 1500-1820”, paper presented at the XVth World Economic History Congress, August 2009, Utrecht
182, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1923-48: T. Bulutay, Y.S. Tezel and N. Yielderim, Turkiye Milli Geliri 1923-1948, Ankara, 1974.

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