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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date DominicaSaudi ArabiaLebanon
7019,9643,460
7120,4263,499
7120,9563,554
7221,5493,610
7222,1893,665
7222,8503,721
7223,5163,777
7224,1783,853
7224,8413,954
7325,5184,036
7326,2274,082
7327,0684,097
7327,8104,115
7328,5164,206
7329,2204,696
7329,9365,365
7430,6465,640
7431,3605,688
7432,1845,680
7432,8695,562
7533,6615,331
7534,5424,986
7633,6514,802
7634,0814,713

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

Saudi Arabia

  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

Lebanon

  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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