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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 TunisiaTrinidad & TobagoThailand
9,4171,30159,748
9,5141,30360,165
9,6131,30860,746
9,7111,31461,323
9,8101,32061,884
9,9061,32662,425
9,9971,33262,956
10,0871,33863,467
10,1781,34463,937
10,2741,35264,381
10,3771,35964,804
10,4911,36565,208
10,6121,37265,599
10,7371,37965,970
10,8661,38666,332
10,9961,39266,673
11,1241,39966,975
11,2481,40567,250
11,3651,41167,506
11,4771,43667,750
11,5831,45267,975
11,6811,44868,180
11,7721,45068,366
11,8621,45668,457

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, Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.