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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 - KinshasaBosnia & HerzegovinaPhilippines
51,1813,81179,346
52,7823,90181,131
54,4533,91983,023
56,1703,92384,876
57,8603,94086,697
59,5993,97588,568
61,4743,99190,418
63,4793,99392,253
65,5903,99094,098
67,8003,98795,923
70,1143,98597,627
72,5503,98399,317
75,1383,980100,999
77,7923,977102,618
80,5343,973104,299
83,3683,968106,076
86,2293,963107,868
89,1933,957109,493
92,2093,951111,094
95,2323,944112,843
98,3203,937114,636
101,4993,929117,026
104,7673,921119,473
108,1713,876121,234

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.

All data sources

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

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.

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.