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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 Dominican RepublicCongo - KinshasaPhilippines
8,17551,18179,346
8,30152,78281,131
8,42754,45383,023
8,55356,17084,876
8,67857,86086,697
8,80159,59988,568
8,92461,47490,418
9,04463,47992,253
9,16465,59094,098
9,28167,80095,923
9,39870,11497,627
9,51272,55099,317
9,62775,138100,999
9,74277,792102,618
9,85580,534104,299
9,96583,368106,076
10,07286,229107,868
10,17789,193109,493
10,28192,209111,094
10,38595,232112,843
10,48798,320114,636
10,587101,499117,026
10,686104,767119,473
10,793108,171121,234

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 Dominican Republic, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.