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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	Romania	Oman	Guinea
Dec 31, 1999	70	22,414	2,348	7,610
Dec 31, 2000	71	22,262	2,403	7,780
Dec 31, 2001	71	22,106	2,457	7,821
Dec 31, 2002	72	21,931	2,510	7,906
Dec 31, 2003	72	21,828	2,562	8,121
Dec 31, 2004	72	21,704	2,613	8,317
Dec 31, 2005	72	21,571	2,663	8,478
Dec 31, 2006	72	21,443	2,713	8,650
Dec 31, 2007	72	21,129	2,764	8,860
Dec 31, 2008	73	20,779	2,816	9,091
Dec 31, 2009	73	20,607	2,871	9,327
Dec 31, 2010	73	20,485	2,928	9,571
Dec 31, 2011	73	20,385	2,986	9,825
Dec 31, 2012	73	20,296	3,047	10,084
Dec 31, 2013	73	20,224	3,110	10,351
Dec 31, 2014	73	20,151	3,174	10,632
Dec 31, 2015	74	20,055	3,240	10,924
Dec 31, 2016	74	19,938	3,307	11,225
Dec 31, 2017	74	19,823	3,375	11,534
Dec 31, 2018	74	19,713	3,444	11,855
Dec 31, 2019	75	19,622	3,512	12,160
Dec 31, 2020	75	19,496	3,582	12,469
Dec 31, 2021	76	19,351	3,651	12,778
Dec 31, 2022	76	19,266	3,696	13,087

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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