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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 - BrazzavillePhilippines
2,88679,346
2,99981,131
3,11383,023
3,18184,876
3,27486,697
3,40088,568
3,54390,418
3,70292,253
3,85994,098
3,98995,923
4,14697,627
4,32499,317
4,468100,999
4,581102,618
4,667104,299
4,757106,076
4,851107,868
4,951109,493
5,055111,094
5,164112,843
5,279114,636
5,400117,026
5,527119,473
5,655121,234

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 - Brazzaville; the database as a whole is cited above.