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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 BarbadosPhilippinesOmanBurundi
27379,3462,3486,128
27481,1312,4036,282
27583,0232,4576,466
27684,8762,5106,670
27886,6972,5626,897
27988,5682,6137,167
28090,4182,6637,439
28192,2532,7137,709
28294,0982,7647,991
28395,9232,8168,318
28597,6272,8718,741
28699,3172,9289,140
287100,9992,9869,440
288102,6183,0479,748
289104,2993,11010,069
290106,0763,17410,380
291107,8683,24010,577
291109,4933,30710,721
292111,0943,37510,955
293112,8433,44411,229
294114,6363,51211,602
294117,0263,58211,987
295119,4733,65112,384
295121,2343,69612,795

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, Oman, Burundi; the database as a whole is cited above.