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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	Dominican Republic	Malta	Thailand
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	387	59,748
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	390	60,165
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	393	60,746
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	396	61,323
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	398	61,884
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	401	62,425
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	404	62,956
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	405	63,467
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	406	63,937
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	409	64,381
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	412	64,804
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	414	65,208
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	416	65,599
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	420	65,970
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	426	66,332
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	435	66,673
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	445	66,975
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	455	67,250
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	468	67,506
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	485	67,750
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	504	67,975
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	516	68,180
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	518	68,366
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	530	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 Dominican Republic, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.