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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 DominicaYemenIceland
7016,728277
7117,236281
7117,762285
7218,310288
7218,855289
7219,410293
7220,000296
7220,611304
7221,236311
7321,878319
7322,533319
7323,195318
7323,880319
7324,594321
7325,311324
7326,020327
7426,698331
7427,347335
7427,985343
7428,608353
7529,216361
7529,811366
7630,399372
7631,058380

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

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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