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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 RepublicTrinidad & TobagoPoland
8,1751,30138,358
8,3011,30338,344
8,4271,30838,339
8,5531,31438,320
8,6781,32038,283
8,8011,32638,268
8,9241,33238,249
9,0441,33838,220
9,1641,34438,204
9,2811,35238,204
9,3981,35938,572
9,5121,36538,606
9,6271,37238,615
9,7421,37938,623
9,8551,38638,591
9,9651,39238,573
10,0721,39938,544
10,1771,40538,516
10,2811,41138,511
10,3851,43638,502
10,4871,45238,475
10,5871,44838,443
10,6861,45038,250
10,7931,45637,914

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

Poland

  • 1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
  • 1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
  • 1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
  • 1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

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