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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 - KinshasaSerbiaPhilippines
51,1817,61179,346
52,7827,58781,131
54,4537,57483,023
56,1707,57084,876
57,8607,55186,697
59,5997,53388,568
61,4747,51090,418
63,4797,48192,253
65,5907,45194,098
67,8007,41995,923
70,1147,38997,627
72,5507,36099,317
75,1387,304100,999
77,7927,269102,618
80,5347,234104,299
83,3687,199106,076
86,2297,162107,868
89,1937,124109,493
92,2097,087111,094
95,2327,048112,843
98,3207,010114,636
101,4996,964117,026
104,7676,898119,473
108,1716,833121,234

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

Serbia

  • 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.