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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 MaliBosnia & HerzegovinaThailand
10,5963,81159,748
10,8333,90160,165
10,8903,91960,746
11,0073,92361,323
11,3073,94061,884
11,5793,97562,425
11,8043,99162,956
12,0433,99363,467
12,3373,99063,937
12,6573,98764,381
12,9863,98564,804
13,3253,98365,208
13,6793,98065,599
14,0403,97765,970
14,4123,97366,332
14,8033,96866,673
15,2103,96366,975
15,6293,95767,250
16,0603,95167,506
16,5073,94467,750
16,9673,93767,975
17,4423,92968,180
17,9303,92168,366
18,4943,87668,457

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.

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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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 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 Mali; the database as a whole is cited above.