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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 ThailandParaguayCape Verde
59,7485,366422
60,1655,473430
60,7465,579438
61,3235,683447
61,8845,786455
62,4255,886463
62,9565,984471
63,4676,080478
63,9376,173486
64,3816,264494
64,8046,352501
65,2086,438509
65,5996,522516
65,9706,605524
66,3326,688531
66,6736,769539
66,9756,850546
67,2506,930553
67,5067,012562
67,7507,095568
67,9757,179574
68,1807,263580
68,3667,348585
68,4577,432590

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 Paraguay, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.