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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosPhilippinesSudan
27379,34626,168
27481,13126,771
27583,02327,387
27684,87628,017
27886,69728,662
27988,56829,321
28090,41829,996
28192,25330,686
28294,09831,393
28395,92332,137
28597,62733,078
28699,31733,891
287100,99934,568
288102,61835,293
289104,29936,093
290106,07637,058
291107,86838,165
291109,49339,294
292111,09440,512
293112,84341,764
294114,63642,952
294117,02644,121
295119,47345,290
295121,23446,498

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