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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 RepublicLiberiaBosnia & Herzegovina
8,1752,7413,811
8,3012,8473,901
8,4272,9173,919
8,5532,9783,923
8,6782,9833,940
8,8013,0053,975
8,9243,1383,991
9,0443,3113,993
9,1643,4693,990
9,2813,6033,987
9,3983,7083,985
9,5123,8173,983
9,6273,9843,980
9,7424,1413,977
9,8554,2443,973
9,9654,3483,968
10,0724,4603,963
10,1774,5763,957
10,2814,6893,951
10,3854,8103,944
10,4874,9043,937
10,5875,0053,929
10,6865,1093,921
10,7935,2163,876

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

Liberia

  • 1845-1950: Gardner, L. (2022). Sovereignty without Power: Liberia in the Age of Empires, 1822-1980. Cambridge University Press.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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