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Population, long-run history

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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date Burkina FasoPhilippinesComoros
11,07579,346531
11,40581,131545
11,82883,023559
12,38084,876574
12,82986,697590
13,17888,568606
13,54090,418623
13,91792,253640
14,30994,098657
14,72295,923674
15,15297,627690
15,60099,317706
16,064100,999722
16,563102,618737
17,072104,299752
17,575106,076767
18,094107,868781
18,621109,493795
19,157111,094808
19,698112,843821
20,242114,636837
20,788117,026853
21,336119,473869
21,889121,234885

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 Burkina Faso, Comoros; the database as a whole is cited above.