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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Zambia	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Dominica
Dec 31, 1999	10,327	3,811	70
Dec 31, 2000	10,649	3,901	71
Dec 31, 2001	10,980	3,919	71
Dec 31, 2002	11,290	3,923	72
Dec 31, 2003	11,593	3,940	72
Dec 31, 2004	11,907	3,975	72
Dec 31, 2005	12,243	3,991	72
Dec 31, 2006	12,612	3,993	72
Dec 31, 2007	13,005	3,990	72
Dec 31, 2008	13,412	3,987	73
Dec 31, 2009	13,822	3,985	73
Dec 31, 2010	14,255	3,983	73
Dec 31, 2011	14,709	3,980	73
Dec 31, 2012	15,165	3,977	73
Dec 31, 2013	15,631	3,973	73
Dec 31, 2014	16,121	3,968	73
Dec 31, 2015	16,624	3,963	74
Dec 31, 2016	17,140	3,957	74
Dec 31, 2017	17,674	3,951	74
Dec 31, 2018	18,222	3,944	74
Dec 31, 2019	18,780	3,937	75
Dec 31, 2020	19,349	3,929	75
Dec 31, 2021	19,928	3,921	76
Dec 31, 2022	20,485	3,876	76

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

Zambia

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.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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