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

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.

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;

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