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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 Palestinian TerritoriesThailandBosnia & Herzegovina
2,99659,7483,811
3,07560,1653,901
3,15560,7463,919
3,23561,3233,923
3,31561,8843,940
3,39662,4253,975
3,47862,9563,991
3,55963,4673,993
3,64263,9373,990
3,72764,3813,987
3,81764,8043,985
3,90765,2083,983
3,99765,5993,980
4,08865,9703,977
4,17866,3323,973
4,26966,6733,968
4,35966,9753,963
4,45167,2503,957
4,53367,5063,951
4,61567,7503,944
4,71567,9753,937
4,82068,1803,929
4,93068,3663,921
5,04268,4573,876

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

No separate list is published for Palestinian Territories; the database as a whole is cited above.