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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	Poland	Oman	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	70	38,358	2,348	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	71	38,344	2,403	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	71	38,339	2,457	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	72	38,320	2,510	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	72	38,283	2,562	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	72	38,268	2,613	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	72	38,249	2,663	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	72	38,220	2,713	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	72	38,204	2,764	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	73	38,204	2,816	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	73	38,572	2,871	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	73	38,606	2,928	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	73	38,615	2,986	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	73	38,623	3,047	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	73	38,591	3,110	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	73	38,573	3,174	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	74	38,544	3,240	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	74	38,516	3,307	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	74	38,511	3,375	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	74	38,502	3,444	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	75	38,475	3,512	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	75	38,443	3,582	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	76	38,250	3,651	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	76	37,914	3,696	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

Poland

1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

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