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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	Cape Verde
Dec 31, 1999	277	70	422
Dec 31, 2000	281	71	430
Dec 31, 2001	285	71	438
Dec 31, 2002	288	72	447
Dec 31, 2003	289	72	455
Dec 31, 2004	293	72	463
Dec 31, 2005	296	72	471
Dec 31, 2006	304	72	478
Dec 31, 2007	311	72	486
Dec 31, 2008	319	73	494
Dec 31, 2009	319	73	501
Dec 31, 2010	318	73	509
Dec 31, 2011	319	73	516
Dec 31, 2012	321	73	524
Dec 31, 2013	324	73	531
Dec 31, 2014	327	73	539
Dec 31, 2015	331	74	546
Dec 31, 2016	335	74	553
Dec 31, 2017	343	74	562
Dec 31, 2018	353	74	568
Dec 31, 2019	361	75	574
Dec 31, 2020	366	75	580
Dec 31, 2021	372	76	585
Dec 31, 2022	380	76	590

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

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 Dominica, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.