Skip to content
ChartBasis
Choose a language: English

Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Four countries are being compared, the most the chart can show clearly. Remove one to add another.

Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosDominicaPhilippinesAlbania
2737079,3463,085
2747181,1313,065
2757183,0233,047
2767284,8763,038
2787286,6973,026
2797288,5683,014
2807290,4182,998
2817292,2532,979
2827294,0982,957
2837395,9232,934
2857397,6272,915
2867399,3172,900
28773100,9992,892
28873102,6182,888
28973104,2992,882
29073106,0762,876
29174107,8682,868
29174109,4932,863
29274111,0942,861
29374112,8432,854
29475114,6362,842
29475117,0262,825
29576119,4732,799
29576121,2342,787

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

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, Dominica, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.