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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	Qatar	Germany
Dec 31, 1999	70	627	81,439
Dec 31, 2000	71	659	81,474
Dec 31, 2001	71	691	81,534
Dec 31, 2002	72	724	81,595
Dec 31, 2003	72	757	81,566
Dec 31, 2004	72	850	81,473
Dec 31, 2005	72	1,001	81,354
Dec 31, 2006	72	1,153	81,190
Dec 31, 2007	72	1,306	81,009
Dec 31, 2008	73	1,460	80,781
Dec 31, 2009	73	1,615	80,500
Dec 31, 2010	73	1,770	80,301
Dec 31, 2011	73	1,904	80,292
Dec 31, 2012	73	2,010	80,443
Dec 31, 2013	73	2,103	80,663
Dec 31, 2014	73	2,187	81,000
Dec 31, 2015	74	2,261	81,704
Dec 31, 2016	74	2,326	82,366
Dec 31, 2017	74	2,384	82,674
Dec 31, 2018	74	2,435	82,923
Dec 31, 2019	75	2,480	83,110
Dec 31, 2020	75	2,519	83,178
Dec 31, 2021	76	2,553	83,213
Dec 31, 2022	76	2,559	83,811

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

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

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