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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	Sierra Leone	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	70	3,736	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	71	3,809	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	71	4,043	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	72	4,287	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	72	4,466	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	72	4,602	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	72	4,708	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	72	4,818	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	72	4,918	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	73	5,023	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	73	5,132	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	73	5,246	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	73	5,364	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	73	5,486	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	73	5,613	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	73	5,744	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	74	5,879	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	74	6,019	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	74	6,163	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	74	6,312	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	75	6,461	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	75	6,611	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	76	6,761	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	76	6,910	31,058

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

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