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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 - KinshasaChadPhilippines
51,1817,55979,346
52,7827,82181,131
54,4538,09283,023
56,1708,39584,876
57,8608,76386,697
59,5999,19188,568
61,4749,59490,418
63,4799,96792,253
65,59010,33894,098
67,80010,72895,923
70,11411,13997,627
72,55011,55099,317
75,13811,983100,999
77,79212,427102,618
80,53412,895104,299
83,36813,379106,076
86,22913,823107,868
89,19314,277109,493
92,20914,765111,094
95,23215,252112,843
98,32015,750114,636
101,49916,257117,026
104,76716,776119,473
108,17117,307121,234

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