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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	Iceland	Barbados	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	277	273	78
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	281	274	79
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	285	275	80
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	288	276	81
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	289	278	82
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	293	279	83
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	296	280	84
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	304	281	85
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	311	282	86
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	319	283	87
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	319	285	87
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	318	286	88
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	319	287	89
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	321	288	90
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	324	289	91
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	327	290	92
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	331	291	92
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	335	291	93
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	343	292	94
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	353	293	95
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	361	294	96
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	366	294	97
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	372	295	98
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	380	295	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.

All data sources

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 Dominican Republic, Barbados, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.