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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	Tunisia	Thailand	Comoros
Dec 31, 1999	9,417	59,748	531
Dec 31, 2000	9,514	60,165	545
Dec 31, 2001	9,613	60,746	559
Dec 31, 2002	9,711	61,323	574
Dec 31, 2003	9,810	61,884	590
Dec 31, 2004	9,906	62,425	606
Dec 31, 2005	9,997	62,956	623
Dec 31, 2006	10,087	63,467	640
Dec 31, 2007	10,178	63,937	657
Dec 31, 2008	10,274	64,381	674
Dec 31, 2009	10,377	64,804	690
Dec 31, 2010	10,491	65,208	706
Dec 31, 2011	10,612	65,599	722
Dec 31, 2012	10,737	65,970	737
Dec 31, 2013	10,866	66,332	752
Dec 31, 2014	10,996	66,673	767
Dec 31, 2015	11,124	66,975	781
Dec 31, 2016	11,248	67,250	795
Dec 31, 2017	11,365	67,506	808
Dec 31, 2018	11,477	67,750	821
Dec 31, 2019	11,583	67,975	837
Dec 31, 2020	11,681	68,180	853
Dec 31, 2021	11,772	68,366	869
Dec 31, 2022	11,862	68,457	885

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 Tunisia, Comoros; the database as a whole is cited above.