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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 Dominican RepublicBosnia & HerzegovinaArgentina
8,1753,81136,924
8,3013,90137,336
8,4273,91937,714
8,5533,92338,079
8,6783,94038,438
8,8013,97538,800
8,9243,99139,171
9,0443,99339,556
9,1643,99039,947
9,2813,98740,343
9,3983,98540,736
9,5123,98341,401
9,6273,98041,881
9,7423,97742,360
9,8553,97342,836
9,9653,96843,310
10,0723,96343,779
10,1773,95744,245
10,2813,95144,706
10,3853,94445,162
10,4873,93745,613
10,5873,92946,058
10,6863,92146,496
10,7933,87646,736

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

Argentina

  • 1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
  • 1870 - 1900: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P
  • 1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE. and quinquennial averages published in El Desarrollo Económico de la Argentina, ECLA, Mexico, 1959, p. 15;
  • 1913-1950: IEERAL, "Estadísticas de la evolución económica de Argentina, 1913-84", Estudios, Buenos Aires, July-September, 1986.

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