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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Poland	Uganda
Dec 31, 1999	70	38,358	23,408
Dec 31, 2000	71	38,344	24,195
Dec 31, 2001	71	38,339	24,992
Dec 31, 2002	72	38,320	25,846
Dec 31, 2003	72	38,283	26,661
Dec 31, 2004	72	38,268	27,414
Dec 31, 2005	72	38,249	28,200
Dec 31, 2006	72	38,220	29,021
Dec 31, 2007	72	38,204	29,846
Dec 31, 2008	73	38,204	30,647
Dec 31, 2009	73	38,572	31,469
Dec 31, 2010	73	38,606	32,343
Dec 31, 2011	73	38,615	33,257
Dec 31, 2012	73	38,623	34,234
Dec 31, 2013	73	38,591	35,271
Dec 31, 2014	73	38,573	36,419
Dec 31, 2015	74	38,544	37,673
Dec 31, 2016	74	38,516	39,157
Dec 31, 2017	74	38,511	40,879
Dec 31, 2018	74	38,502	42,329
Dec 31, 2019	75	38,475	43,639
Dec 31, 2020	75	38,443	45,120
Dec 31, 2021	76	38,250	46,645
Dec 31, 2022	76	37,914	48,065

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

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,

Uganda

1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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