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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 BarbadosVietnamPhilippines
27378,39479,346
27479,47281,131
27580,54683,023
27681,63784,876
27882,72086,697
27983,82188,568
28084,94290,418
28186,03692,253
28287,13694,098
28388,25395,923
28589,37397,627
28690,48199,317
28791,591100,999
28892,720102,618
28993,883104,299
29095,055106,076
29196,222107,868
29197,380109,493
29298,507111,094
29399,604112,843
294100,695114,636
294101,771117,026
295102,815119,473
295103,574121,234

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