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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 ThailandOmanBolivia
59,7482,3488,007
60,1652,4038,177
60,7462,4578,351
61,3232,5108,529
61,8842,5628,711
62,4252,6138,895
62,9562,6639,081
63,4672,7139,268
63,9372,7649,457
64,3812,8169,647
64,8042,8719,836
65,2082,92810,024
65,5992,98610,211
65,9703,04710,397
66,3323,11010,581
66,6733,17410,763
66,9753,24010,942
67,2503,30711,118
67,5063,37511,289
67,7503,44411,456
67,9753,51211,621
68,1803,58211,775
68,3663,65111,917
68,4573,69612,060

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

Bolivia

  • 1846-1950: Herranz-Loncán, A. and Peres-Cajías (2016). “Bolivian GDP per capita since the mid-nineteenth century” Cliometrica 10: 99-128

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