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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Cape Verde	Philippines	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	422	79,346	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	430	81,131	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	438	83,023	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	447	84,876	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	455	86,697	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	463	88,568	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	471	90,418	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	478	92,253	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	486	94,098	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	494	95,923	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	501	97,627	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	509	99,317	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	516	100,999	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	524	102,618	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	531	104,299	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	539	106,076	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	546	107,868	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	553	109,493	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	562	111,094	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	568	112,843	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	574	114,636	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	580	117,026	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	585	119,473	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	590	121,234	3,570

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 Cape Verde, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.