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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	Dominican Republic	Switzerland	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	7,258	78
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	7,296	79
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	7,332	80
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	7,384	81
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	7,438	82
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	7,488	83
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	7,532	84
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	7,579	85
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	7,647	86
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	7,738	87
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	7,825	87
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	7,884	88
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	7,959	89
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	8,044	90
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	8,137	91
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	8,237	92
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	8,332	92
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	8,423	93
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	8,502	94
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	8,565	95
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	8,626	96
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	8,689	97
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	8,756	98
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	8,834	98

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

Switzerland

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
1850-2011: Stohr, Christian (2016), Trading Gains: new estimates of Swiss GDP, 1851-2008. Economic History Working Papers, 245/2016. London School of Economics and Political Science, Economic History Department, London, UK

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