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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 - KinshasaDjiboutiPhilippines
51,18164679,346
52,78266981,131
54,45369383,023
56,17071684,876
57,86069186,697
59,59965788,568
61,47466690,418
63,47967992,253
65,59069494,098
67,80070995,923
70,11472597,627
72,55074199,317
75,138757100,999
77,792774102,618
80,534792104,299
83,368810106,076
86,229828107,868
89,193847109,493
92,209865111,094
95,232884112,843
98,320898114,636
101,499912117,026
104,767924119,473
108,171937121,234

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