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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 PakistanOmanThailand
141,4972,34859,748
145,7592,40360,165
150,4482,45760,746
154,5852,51061,323
158,2092,56261,884
161,5562,61362,425
165,0752,66362,956
168,8462,71363,467
172,8822,76463,937
176,8092,81664,381
180,6902,87164,804
184,9892,92865,208
189,3142,98665,599
193,5693,04765,970
197,9943,11066,332
202,3873,17466,673
206,7163,24066,975
210,9293,30767,250
215,2763,37567,506
219,9273,44467,750
224,6043,51267,975
229,2763,58268,180
233,9423,65168,366
238,4133,69668,457

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

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 Pakistan, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.