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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 CambodiaPhilippinesBarbados
12,12279,346273
12,31781,131274
12,50483,023275
12,69184,876276
12,88186,697278
13,07688,568279
13,27690,418280
13,46192,253281
13,63094,098282
13,80895,923283
13,99097,627285
14,16299,317286
14,322100,999287
14,480102,618288
14,637104,299289
14,793106,076290
14,994107,868291
15,238109,493291
15,480111,094292
15,717112,843293
15,944114,636294
16,149117,026294
16,338119,473295
16,514121,234295

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 Cambodia, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.