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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	Uganda	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	23,408	138
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	24,195	141
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	24,992	144
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	25,846	147
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	26,661	151
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	27,414	154
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	28,200	158
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	29,021	161
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	29,846	165
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	30,647	168
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	31,469	172
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	32,343	176
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	33,257	180
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	34,234	183
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	35,271	187
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	36,419	190
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	37,673	194
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	39,157	198
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	40,879	201
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	42,329	204
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	43,639	208
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	45,120	212
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	46,645	216
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	48,065	220

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

Uganda

1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

No separate list is published for Dominican Republic, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.