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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 MaltaSeychellesPhilippines
3877879,346
3907981,131
3938083,023
3968184,876
3988286,697
4018388,568
4048490,418
4058592,253
4068694,098
4098795,923
4128797,627
4148899,317
41689100,999
42090102,618
42691104,299
43592106,076
44592107,868
45593109,493
46894111,094
48595112,843
50496114,636
51697117,026
51898119,473
53098121,234

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