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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 MontenegroThailandCongo - Kinshasa
62359,74851,181
62360,16552,782
62360,74654,453
62261,32356,170
62161,88457,860
62162,42559,599
62162,95661,474
62063,46763,479
62063,93765,590
62164,38167,800
62264,80470,114
62365,20872,550
62265,59975,138
62265,97077,792
62266,33280,534
62166,67383,368
62066,97586,229
61867,25089,193
61667,50692,209
61467,75095,232
61367,97598,320
61268,180101,499
61168,366104,767
61068,457108,171

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

Montenegro

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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 Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.