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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	St. Lucia	Denmark	Philippines
Dec 31, 1999	152	5,322	79,346
Dec 31, 2000	153	5,339	81,131
Dec 31, 2001	154	5,358	83,023
Dec 31, 2002	155	5,377	84,876
Dec 31, 2003	156	5,391	86,697
Dec 31, 2004	157	5,404	88,568
Dec 31, 2005	157	5,420	90,418
Dec 31, 2006	158	5,438	92,253
Dec 31, 2007	159	5,461	94,098
Dec 31, 2008	160	5,494	95,923
Dec 31, 2009	160	5,524	97,627
Dec 31, 2010	161	5,548	99,317
Dec 31, 2011	162	5,571	100,999
Dec 31, 2012	162	5,592	102,618
Dec 31, 2013	163	5,614	104,299
Dec 31, 2014	163	5,644	106,076
Dec 31, 2015	164	5,683	107,868
Dec 31, 2016	164	5,730	109,493
Dec 31, 2017	165	5,766	111,094
Dec 31, 2018	166	5,795	112,843
Dec 31, 2019	166	5,818	114,636
Dec 31, 2020	167	5,831	117,026
Dec 31, 2021	167	5,855	119,473
Dec 31, 2022	167	5,907	121,234

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 St. Lucia, Denmark; the database as a whole is cited above.