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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	Barbados	Cambodia	Thailand
Dec 31, 1999	273	12,122	59,748
Dec 31, 2000	274	12,317	60,165
Dec 31, 2001	275	12,504	60,746
Dec 31, 2002	276	12,691	61,323
Dec 31, 2003	278	12,881	61,884
Dec 31, 2004	279	13,076	62,425
Dec 31, 2005	280	13,276	62,956
Dec 31, 2006	281	13,461	63,467
Dec 31, 2007	282	13,630	63,937
Dec 31, 2008	283	13,808	64,381
Dec 31, 2009	285	13,990	64,804
Dec 31, 2010	286	14,162	65,208
Dec 31, 2011	287	14,322	65,599
Dec 31, 2012	288	14,480	65,970
Dec 31, 2013	289	14,637	66,332
Dec 31, 2014	290	14,793	66,673
Dec 31, 2015	291	14,994	66,975
Dec 31, 2016	291	15,238	67,250
Dec 31, 2017	292	15,480	67,506
Dec 31, 2018	293	15,717	67,750
Dec 31, 2019	294	15,944	67,975
Dec 31, 2020	294	16,149	68,180
Dec 31, 2021	295	16,338	68,366
Dec 31, 2022	295	16,514	68,457

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

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 Barbados, Cambodia; the database as a whole is cited above.