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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 Congo - KinshasaAlbaniaPhilippines
51,1813,08579,346
52,7823,06581,131
54,4533,04783,023
56,1703,03884,876
57,8603,02686,697
59,5993,01488,568
61,4742,99890,418
63,4792,97992,253
65,5902,95794,098
67,8002,93495,923
70,1142,91597,627
72,5502,90099,317
75,1382,892100,999
77,7922,888102,618
80,5342,882104,299
83,3682,876106,076
86,2292,868107,868
89,1932,863109,493
92,2092,861111,094
95,2322,854112,843
98,3202,842114,636
101,4992,825117,026
104,7672,799119,473
108,1712,787121,234

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 Congo - Kinshasa, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.