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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Thailand	Oman	Albania	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	59,748	2,348	3,085	433
Dec 31, 2000	60,165	2,403	3,065	438
Dec 31, 2001	60,746	2,457	3,047	443
Dec 31, 2002	61,323	2,510	3,038	448
Dec 31, 2003	61,884	2,562	3,026	454
Dec 31, 2004	62,425	2,613	3,014	460
Dec 31, 2005	62,956	2,663	2,998	467
Dec 31, 2006	63,467	2,713	2,979	474
Dec 31, 2007	63,937	2,764	2,957	482
Dec 31, 2008	64,381	2,816	2,934	491
Dec 31, 2009	64,804	2,871	2,915	500
Dec 31, 2010	65,208	2,928	2,900	509
Dec 31, 2011	65,599	2,986	2,892	521
Dec 31, 2012	65,970	3,047	2,888	533
Dec 31, 2013	66,332	3,110	2,882	547
Dec 31, 2014	66,673	3,174	2,876	560
Dec 31, 2015	66,975	3,240	2,868	571
Dec 31, 2016	67,250	3,307	2,863	586
Dec 31, 2017	67,506	3,375	2,861	599
Dec 31, 2018	67,750	3,444	2,854	610
Dec 31, 2019	67,975	3,512	2,842	623
Dec 31, 2020	68,180	3,582	2,825	633
Dec 31, 2021	68,366	3,651	2,799	643
Dec 31, 2022	68,457	3,696	2,787	651

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.

All data sources

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