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Population, long-run history

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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosGuineaPhilippines
2737,61079,346
2747,78081,131
2757,82183,023
2767,90684,876
2788,12186,697
2798,31788,568
2808,47890,418
2818,65092,253
2828,86094,098
2839,09195,923
2859,32797,627
2869,57199,317
2879,825100,999
28810,084102,618
28910,351104,299
29010,632106,076
29110,924107,868
29111,225109,493
29211,534111,094
29311,855112,843
29412,160114,636
29412,469117,026
29512,778119,473
29513,087121,234

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

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