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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	Dominica	Philippines	Burkina Faso	Paraguay
Dec 31, 1999	70	79,346	11,075	5,366
Dec 31, 2000	71	81,131	11,405	5,473
Dec 31, 2001	71	83,023	11,828	5,579
Dec 31, 2002	72	84,876	12,380	5,683
Dec 31, 2003	72	86,697	12,829	5,786
Dec 31, 2004	72	88,568	13,178	5,886
Dec 31, 2005	72	90,418	13,540	5,984
Dec 31, 2006	72	92,253	13,917	6,080
Dec 31, 2007	72	94,098	14,309	6,173
Dec 31, 2008	73	95,923	14,722	6,264
Dec 31, 2009	73	97,627	15,152	6,352
Dec 31, 2010	73	99,317	15,600	6,438
Dec 31, 2011	73	100,999	16,064	6,522
Dec 31, 2012	73	102,618	16,563	6,605
Dec 31, 2013	73	104,299	17,072	6,688
Dec 31, 2014	73	106,076	17,575	6,769
Dec 31, 2015	74	107,868	18,094	6,850
Dec 31, 2016	74	109,493	18,621	6,930
Dec 31, 2017	74	111,094	19,157	7,012
Dec 31, 2018	74	112,843	19,698	7,095
Dec 31, 2019	75	114,636	20,242	7,179
Dec 31, 2020	75	117,026	20,788	7,263
Dec 31, 2021	76	119,473	21,336	7,348
Dec 31, 2022	76	121,234	21,889	7,432

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.

All data sources

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 Dominica, Burkina Faso, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.