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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 BarbadosThailandDominican Republic
27359,7488,175
27460,1658,301
27560,7468,427
27661,3238,553
27861,8848,678
27962,4258,801
28062,9568,924
28163,4679,044
28263,9379,164
28364,3819,281
28564,8049,398
28665,2089,512
28765,5999,627
28865,9709,742
28966,3329,855
29066,6739,965
29166,97510,072
29167,25010,177
29267,50610,281
29367,75010,385
29467,97510,487
29468,18010,587
29568,36610,686
29568,45710,793

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, Dominican Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.