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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 Congo - KinshasaMoroccoThailand
51,18128,40059,748
52,78228,74460,165
54,45329,09460,746
56,17029,44761,323
57,86029,80661,884
59,59930,16962,425
61,47430,55262,956
63,47930,95363,467
65,59031,35463,937
67,80031,75464,381
70,11432,15464,804
72,55032,55365,208
75,13832,95165,599
77,79233,34665,970
80,53433,73766,332
83,36834,12466,673
86,22934,51166,975
89,19334,89867,250
92,20935,27967,506
95,23235,65367,750
98,32036,01867,975
101,49936,37568,180
104,76736,72368,366
108,17137,10168,457

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 Congo - Kinshasa, Morocco; the database as a whole is cited above.