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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Denmark	Thailand	Trinidad & Tobago
Dec 31, 1999	5,322	59,748	1,301
Dec 31, 2000	5,339	60,165	1,303
Dec 31, 2001	5,358	60,746	1,308
Dec 31, 2002	5,377	61,323	1,314
Dec 31, 2003	5,391	61,884	1,320
Dec 31, 2004	5,404	62,425	1,326
Dec 31, 2005	5,420	62,956	1,332
Dec 31, 2006	5,438	63,467	1,338
Dec 31, 2007	5,461	63,937	1,344
Dec 31, 2008	5,494	64,381	1,352
Dec 31, 2009	5,524	64,804	1,359
Dec 31, 2010	5,548	65,208	1,365
Dec 31, 2011	5,571	65,599	1,372
Dec 31, 2012	5,592	65,970	1,379
Dec 31, 2013	5,614	66,332	1,386
Dec 31, 2014	5,644	66,673	1,392
Dec 31, 2015	5,683	66,975	1,399
Dec 31, 2016	5,730	67,250	1,405
Dec 31, 2017	5,766	67,506	1,411
Dec 31, 2018	5,795	67,750	1,436
Dec 31, 2019	5,818	67,975	1,452
Dec 31, 2020	5,831	68,180	1,448
Dec 31, 2021	5,855	68,366	1,450
Dec 31, 2022	5,907	68,457	1,456

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 Denmark, Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.