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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 BarbadosThailandSeychelles
27359,74878
27460,16579
27560,74680
27661,32381
27861,88482
27962,42583
28062,95684
28163,46785
28263,93786
28364,38187
28564,80487
28665,20888
28765,59989
28865,97090
28966,33291
29066,67392
29166,97592
29167,25093
29267,50694
29367,75095
29467,97596
29468,18097
29568,36698
29568,45798

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