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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	Luxembourg	Thailand	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	433	59,748	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	438	60,165	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	443	60,746	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	448	61,323	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	454	61,884	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	460	62,425	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	467	62,956	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	474	63,467	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	482	63,937	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	491	64,381	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	500	64,804	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	509	65,208	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	521	65,599	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	533	65,970	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	547	66,332	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	560	66,673	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	571	66,975	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	586	67,250	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	599	67,506	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	610	67,750	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	623	67,975	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	633	68,180	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	643	68,366	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	651	68,457	3,570

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 Luxembourg, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.