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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Uzbekistan	Thailand
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	24,701	59,748
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	25,042	60,165
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	25,372	60,746
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	25,696	61,323
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	25,992	61,884
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	26,268	62,425
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	26,540	62,956
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	26,812	63,467
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	27,081	63,937
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	27,347	64,381
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	27,609	64,804
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	27,869	65,208
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	28,132	65,599
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	28,398	65,970
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	28,666	66,332
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	28,934	66,673
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	29,205	66,975
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	29,480	67,250
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	29,756	67,506
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	30,031	67,750
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	30,305	67,975
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	30,576	68,180
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	30,843	68,366
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	31,337	68,457

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.

All data sources

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