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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 ThailandBurkina FasoCambodia
59,74811,07512,122
60,16511,40512,317
60,74611,82812,504
61,32312,38012,691
61,88412,82912,881
62,42513,17813,076
62,95613,54013,276
63,46713,91713,461
63,93714,30913,630
64,38114,72213,808
64,80415,15213,990
65,20815,60014,162
65,59916,06414,322
65,97016,56314,480
66,33217,07214,637
66,67317,57514,793
66,97518,09414,994
67,25018,62115,238
67,50619,15715,480
67,75019,69815,717
67,97520,24215,944
68,18020,78816,149
68,36621,33616,338
68,45721,88916,514

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 Burkina Faso, Cambodia; the database as a whole is cited above.