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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 LuxembourgPhilippinesUganda
43379,34623,408
43881,13124,195
44383,02324,992
44884,87625,846
45486,69726,661
46088,56827,414
46790,41828,200
47492,25329,021
48294,09829,846
49195,92330,647
50097,62731,469
50999,31732,343
521100,99933,257
533102,61834,234
547104,29935,271
560106,07636,419
571107,86837,673
586109,49339,157
599111,09440,879
610112,84342,329
623114,63643,639
633117,02645,120
643119,47346,645
651121,23448,065

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.

Uganda

  • 1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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