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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	Sudan	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	59,748	26,168	433
Dec 31, 2000	60,165	26,771	438
Dec 31, 2001	60,746	27,387	443
Dec 31, 2002	61,323	28,017	448
Dec 31, 2003	61,884	28,662	454
Dec 31, 2004	62,425	29,321	460
Dec 31, 2005	62,956	29,996	467
Dec 31, 2006	63,467	30,686	474
Dec 31, 2007	63,937	31,393	482
Dec 31, 2008	64,381	32,137	491
Dec 31, 2009	64,804	33,078	500
Dec 31, 2010	65,208	33,891	509
Dec 31, 2011	65,599	34,568	521
Dec 31, 2012	65,970	35,293	533
Dec 31, 2013	66,332	36,093	547
Dec 31, 2014	66,673	37,058	560
Dec 31, 2015	66,975	38,165	571
Dec 31, 2016	67,250	39,294	586
Dec 31, 2017	67,506	40,512	599
Dec 31, 2018	67,750	41,764	610
Dec 31, 2019	67,975	42,952	623
Dec 31, 2020	68,180	44,121	633
Dec 31, 2021	68,366	45,290	643
Dec 31, 2022	68,457	46,498	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.

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