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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 ThailandBosnia & HerzegovinaBarbados
59,7483,811273
60,1653,901274
60,7463,919275
61,3233,923276
61,8843,940278
62,4253,975279
62,9563,991280
63,4673,993281
63,9373,990282
64,3813,987283
64,8043,985285
65,2083,983286
65,5993,980287
65,9703,977288
66,3323,973289
66,6733,968290
66,9753,963291
67,2503,957291
67,5063,951292
67,7503,944293
67,9753,937294
68,1803,929294
68,3663,921295
68,4573,876295

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 Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.