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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 ThailandOmanGambia
59,7482,3481,320
60,1652,4031,357
60,7462,4571,393
61,3232,5101,431
61,8842,5621,469
62,4252,6131,508
62,9562,6631,548
63,4672,7131,589
63,9372,7641,630
64,3812,8161,671
64,8042,8711,713
65,2082,9281,755
65,5992,9861,798
65,9703,0471,840
66,3323,1101,883
66,6733,1741,926
66,9753,2401,968
67,2503,3072,010
67,5063,3752,051
67,7503,4442,093
67,9753,5122,147
68,1803,5822,203
68,3663,6512,260
68,4573,6962,316

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