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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	Iceland	Dominica	Bangladesh
Dec 31, 1999	277	70	132,907
Dec 31, 2000	281	71	135,207
Dec 31, 2001	285	71	137,420
Dec 31, 2002	288	72	139,573
Dec 31, 2003	289	72	141,650
Dec 31, 2004	293	72	143,644
Dec 31, 2005	296	72	145,546
Dec 31, 2006	304	72	147,376
Dec 31, 2007	311	72	149,047
Dec 31, 2008	319	73	150,562
Dec 31, 2009	319	73	152,189
Dec 31, 2010	318	73	153,927
Dec 31, 2011	319	73	155,634
Dec 31, 2012	321	73	157,326
Dec 31, 2013	324	73	158,999
Dec 31, 2014	327	73	160,650
Dec 31, 2015	331	74	162,273
Dec 31, 2016	335	74	163,938
Dec 31, 2017	343	74	165,655
Dec 31, 2018	353	74	167,358
Dec 31, 2019	361	75	169,045
Dec 31, 2020	366	75	170,709
Dec 31, 2021	372	76	172,354
Dec 31, 2022	380	76	174,217

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.

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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