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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 Congo - KinshasaPhilippinesMali
51,18179,34610,596
52,78281,13110,833
54,45383,02310,890
56,17084,87611,007
57,86086,69711,307
59,59988,56811,579
61,47490,41811,804
63,47992,25312,043
65,59094,09812,337
67,80095,92312,657
70,11497,62712,986
72,55099,31713,325
75,138100,99913,679
77,792102,61814,040
80,534104,29914,412
83,368106,07614,803
86,229107,86815,210
89,193109,49315,629
92,209111,09416,060
95,232112,84316,507
98,320114,63616,967
101,499117,02617,442
104,767119,47317,930
108,171121,23418,494

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