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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 MaltaGuineaPhilippines
3877,61079,346
3907,78081,131
3937,82183,023
3967,90684,876
3988,12186,697
4018,31788,568
4048,47890,418
4058,65092,253
4068,86094,098
4099,09195,923
4129,32797,627
4149,57199,317
4169,825100,999
42010,084102,618
42610,351104,299
43510,632106,076
44510,924107,868
45511,225109,493
46811,534111,094
48511,855112,843
50412,160114,636
51612,469117,026
51812,778119,473
53013,087121,234

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