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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 - KinshasaThailandMorocco
51,18159,74828,400
52,78260,16528,744
54,45360,74629,094
56,17061,32329,447
57,86061,88429,806
59,59962,42530,169
61,47462,95630,552
63,47963,46730,953
65,59063,93731,354
67,80064,38131,754
70,11464,80432,154
72,55065,20832,553
75,13865,59932,951
77,79265,97033,346
80,53466,33233,737
83,36866,67334,124
86,22966,97534,511
89,19367,25034,898
92,20967,50635,279
95,23267,75035,653
98,32067,97536,018
101,49968,18036,375
104,76768,36636,723
108,17168,45737,101

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.