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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominican Republic	Germany	Guinea-Bissau
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	81,439	1,183
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	81,474	1,208
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	81,534	1,233
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	81,595	1,260
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	81,566	1,288
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	81,473	1,317
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	81,354	1,348
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	81,190	1,379
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	81,009	1,412
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	80,781	1,446
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	80,500	1,481
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	80,301	1,516
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	80,292	1,551
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	80,443	1,587
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	80,663	1,624
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	81,000	1,663
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	81,704	1,703
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	82,366	1,745
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	82,674	1,789
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	82,923	1,833
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	83,110	1,877
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	83,178	1,920
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	83,213	1,963
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	83,811	2,005

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

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 Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau; the database as a whole is cited above.