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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	Mali	Philippines	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	10,596	79,346	387
Dec 31, 2000	10,833	81,131	390
Dec 31, 2001	10,890	83,023	393
Dec 31, 2002	11,007	84,876	396
Dec 31, 2003	11,307	86,697	398
Dec 31, 2004	11,579	88,568	401
Dec 31, 2005	11,804	90,418	404
Dec 31, 2006	12,043	92,253	405
Dec 31, 2007	12,337	94,098	406
Dec 31, 2008	12,657	95,923	409
Dec 31, 2009	12,986	97,627	412
Dec 31, 2010	13,325	99,317	414
Dec 31, 2011	13,679	100,999	416
Dec 31, 2012	14,040	102,618	420
Dec 31, 2013	14,412	104,299	426
Dec 31, 2014	14,803	106,076	435
Dec 31, 2015	15,210	107,868	445
Dec 31, 2016	15,629	109,493	455
Dec 31, 2017	16,060	111,094	468
Dec 31, 2018	16,507	112,843	485
Dec 31, 2019	16,967	114,636	504
Dec 31, 2020	17,442	117,026	516
Dec 31, 2021	17,930	119,473	518
Dec 31, 2022	18,494	121,234	530

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, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.