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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 Bosnia & HerzegovinaLuxembourgThailand
3,81143359,748
3,90143860,165
3,91944360,746
3,92344861,323
3,94045461,884
3,97546062,425
3,99146762,956
3,99347463,467
3,99048263,937
3,98749164,381
3,98550064,804
3,98350965,208
3,98052165,599
3,97753365,970
3,97354766,332
3,96856066,673
3,96357166,975
3,95758667,250
3,95159967,506
3,94461067,750
3,93762367,975
3,92963368,180
3,92164368,366
3,87665168,457

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

Thailand

  • 1820-1900: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
  • 1900-50: Sompop Manarungsan, "Economic Development of Thailand, 1850-1950", University of Groningen, Ph. D. thesis, 1989

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