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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	Barbados	Austria	Philippines	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	273	8,039	79,346	387
Dec 31, 2000	274	8,059	81,131	390
Dec 31, 2001	275	8,090	83,023	393
Dec 31, 2002	276	8,130	84,876	396
Dec 31, 2003	278	8,166	86,697	398
Dec 31, 2004	279	8,217	88,568	401
Dec 31, 2005	280	8,274	90,418	404
Dec 31, 2006	281	8,317	92,253	405
Dec 31, 2007	282	8,344	94,098	406
Dec 31, 2008	283	8,370	95,923	409
Dec 31, 2009	285	8,390	97,627	412
Dec 31, 2010	286	8,410	99,317	414
Dec 31, 2011	287	8,438	100,999	416
Dec 31, 2012	288	8,476	102,618	420
Dec 31, 2013	289	8,527	104,299	426
Dec 31, 2014	290	8,594	106,076	435
Dec 31, 2015	291	8,680	107,868	445
Dec 31, 2016	291	8,791	109,493	455
Dec 31, 2017	292	8,847	111,094	468
Dec 31, 2018	293	8,890	112,843	485
Dec 31, 2019	294	8,930	114,636	504
Dec 31, 2020	294	8,969	117,026	516
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,004	119,473	518
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,107	121,234	530

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.

All data sources

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

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

Philippines

1820-1900: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1900-1950: R.W. Hooley, "Long Term Growth of the Philippine Economy, 1902-1961", , The Philippine Economic Journal, First Semester, 1968.

No separate list is published for Barbados, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.