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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 DominicaThailandSão Tomé & Príncipe
7059,748138
7160,165141
7160,746144
7261,323147
7261,884151
7262,425154
7262,956158
7263,467161
7263,937165
7364,381168
7364,804172
7365,208176
7365,599180
7365,970183
7366,332187
7366,673190
7466,975194
7467,250198
7467,506201
7467,750204
7567,975208
7568,180212
7668,366216
7668,457220

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, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.