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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Uganda	Germany
Dec 31, 1999	70	23,408	81,439
Dec 31, 2000	71	24,195	81,474
Dec 31, 2001	71	24,992	81,534
Dec 31, 2002	72	25,846	81,595
Dec 31, 2003	72	26,661	81,566
Dec 31, 2004	72	27,414	81,473
Dec 31, 2005	72	28,200	81,354
Dec 31, 2006	72	29,021	81,190
Dec 31, 2007	72	29,846	81,009
Dec 31, 2008	73	30,647	80,781
Dec 31, 2009	73	31,469	80,500
Dec 31, 2010	73	32,343	80,301
Dec 31, 2011	73	33,257	80,292
Dec 31, 2012	73	34,234	80,443
Dec 31, 2013	73	35,271	80,663
Dec 31, 2014	73	36,419	81,000
Dec 31, 2015	74	37,673	81,704
Dec 31, 2016	74	39,157	82,366
Dec 31, 2017	74	40,879	82,674
Dec 31, 2018	74	42,329	82,923
Dec 31, 2019	75	43,639	83,110
Dec 31, 2020	75	45,120	83,178
Dec 31, 2021	76	46,645	83,213
Dec 31, 2022	76	48,065	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

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.

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; the database as a whole is cited above.