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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 BarbadosDominicaPhilippinesLithuania
2737079,3463,419
2747181,1313,395
2757183,0233,367
2767284,8763,340
2787286,6973,313
2797288,5683,276
2807290,4183,223
2817292,2533,172
2827294,0983,134
2837395,9233,102
2857397,6273,068
2867399,3173,004
28773100,9992,937
28873102,6182,898
28973104,2992,869
29073106,0762,844
29174107,8682,818
29174109,4932,782
29274111,0942,744
29374112,8432,718
29475114,6362,710
29475117,0262,711
29576119,4732,724
29576121,2342,748

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, Lithuania; the database as a whole is cited above.