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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 & HerzegovinaFrance
8,1753,81160,396
8,3013,90160,811
8,4273,91961,255
8,5533,92361,703
8,6783,94062,141
8,8013,97562,600
8,9243,99163,073
9,0443,99363,513
9,1643,99063,906
9,2813,98764,264
9,3983,98564,594
9,5123,98364,913
9,6273,98065,231
9,7423,97765,552
9,8553,97365,891
9,9653,96866,212
10,0723,96366,480
10,1773,95766,730
10,2813,95167,015
10,3853,94467,347
10,4873,93767,660
10,5873,92967,901
10,6863,92168,114
10,7933,87668,387

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

France

  • 1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
  • 1276–1800: Ridolfi, L., & Nuvolari, A. (2021). L’histoire immobile? A reappraisal of French economic growth using the demand-side approach, 1280–1850. European Review of Economic History, 25(3), 405–428
  • 1850-1913: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987
  • 1920-1950: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987

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