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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 MaliPhilippinesSt. Lucia
10,59679,346152
10,83381,131153
10,89083,023154
11,00784,876155
11,30786,697156
11,57988,568157
11,80490,418157
12,04392,253158
12,33794,098159
12,65795,923160
12,98697,627160
13,32599,317161
13,679100,999162
14,040102,618162
14,412104,299163
14,803106,076163
15,210107,868164
15,629109,493164
16,060111,094165
16,507112,843166
16,967114,636166
17,442117,026167
17,930119,473167
18,494121,234167

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