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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 SeychellesThailandParaguay
7859,7485,366
7960,1655,473
8060,7465,579
8161,3235,683
8261,8845,786
8362,4255,886
8462,9565,984
8563,4676,080
8663,9376,173
8764,3816,264
8764,8046,352
8865,2086,438
8965,5996,522
9065,9706,605
9166,3326,688
9266,6736,769
9266,9756,850
9367,2506,930
9467,5067,012
9567,7507,095
9667,9757,179
9768,1807,263
9868,3667,348
9868,4577,432

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 Seychelles, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.