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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 DominicaThailandCape Verde
7059,748422
7160,165430
7160,746438
7261,323447
7261,884455
7262,425463
7262,956471
7263,467478
7263,937486
7364,381494
7364,804501
7365,208509
7365,599516
7365,970524
7366,332531
7366,673539
7466,975546
7467,250553
7467,506562
7467,750568
7567,975574
7568,180580
7668,366585
7668,457590

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 Dominica, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.