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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 BangladeshBosnia & HerzegovinaPhilippines
132,9073,81179,346
135,2073,90181,131
137,4203,91983,023
139,5733,92384,876
141,6503,94086,697
143,6443,97588,568
145,5463,99190,418
147,3763,99392,253
149,0473,99094,098
150,5623,98795,923
152,1893,98597,627
153,9273,98399,317
155,6343,980100,999
157,3263,977102,618
158,9993,973104,299
160,6503,968106,076
162,2733,963107,868
163,9383,957109,493
165,6553,951111,094
167,3583,944112,843
169,0453,937114,636
170,7093,929117,026
172,3543,921119,473
174,2173,876121,234

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

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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.