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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 BarbadosThailandGeorgia
27359,7484,848
27460,1654,814
27560,7464,789
27661,3234,771
27861,8844,746
27962,4254,739
28062,9564,786
28163,4674,826
28263,9374,820
28364,3814,819
28564,8044,851
28665,2084,898
28765,5994,934
28865,9704,946
28966,3324,938
29066,6734,931
29166,9754,927
29167,2504,924
29267,5064,922
29367,7504,922
29467,9754,923
29468,1804,926
29568,3664,929
29568,4574,911

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, Georgia; the database as a whole is cited above.