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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 - KinshasaNorth MacedoniaPhilippines
51,1812,00679,346
52,7822,01781,131
54,4532,02683,023
56,1702,01184,876
57,8602,01886,697
59,5992,02488,568
61,4742,02890,418
63,4792,03192,253
65,5902,03594,098
67,8002,03895,923
70,1142,04297,627
72,5502,04699,317
75,1382,049100,999
77,7922,052102,618
80,5342,055104,299
83,3682,058106,076
86,2292,061107,868
89,1932,063109,493
92,2092,065111,094
95,2322,067112,843
98,3202,068114,636
101,4992,065117,026
104,7672,057119,473
108,1712,048121,234

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

North Macedonia

  • 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.