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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 - KinshasaPhilippinesSerbia
51,18179,3467,611
52,78281,1317,587
54,45383,0237,574
56,17084,8767,570
57,86086,6977,551
59,59988,5687,533
61,47490,4187,510
63,47992,2537,481
65,59094,0987,451
67,80095,9237,419
70,11497,6277,389
72,55099,3177,360
75,138100,9997,304
77,792102,6187,269
80,534104,2997,234
83,368106,0767,199
86,229107,8687,162
89,193109,4937,124
92,209111,0947,087
95,232112,8437,048
98,320114,6367,010
101,499117,0266,964
104,767119,4736,898
108,171121,2346,833

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.

Serbia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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