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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	Luxembourg	Philippines	Germany
Dec 31, 1999	433	79,346	81,439
Dec 31, 2000	438	81,131	81,474
Dec 31, 2001	443	83,023	81,534
Dec 31, 2002	448	84,876	81,595
Dec 31, 2003	454	86,697	81,566
Dec 31, 2004	460	88,568	81,473
Dec 31, 2005	467	90,418	81,354
Dec 31, 2006	474	92,253	81,190
Dec 31, 2007	482	94,098	81,009
Dec 31, 2008	491	95,923	80,781
Dec 31, 2009	500	97,627	80,500
Dec 31, 2010	509	99,317	80,301
Dec 31, 2011	521	100,999	80,292
Dec 31, 2012	533	102,618	80,443
Dec 31, 2013	547	104,299	80,663
Dec 31, 2014	560	106,076	81,000
Dec 31, 2015	571	107,868	81,704
Dec 31, 2016	586	109,493	82,366
Dec 31, 2017	599	111,094	82,674
Dec 31, 2018	610	112,843	82,923
Dec 31, 2019	623	114,636	83,110
Dec 31, 2020	633	117,026	83,178
Dec 31, 2021	643	119,473	83,213
Dec 31, 2022	651	121,234	83,811

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.

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

No separate list is published for Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.