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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	Philippines	Albania	Romania	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	3,085	22,414	433
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	3,065	22,262	438
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	3,047	22,106	443
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	3,038	21,931	448
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	3,026	21,828	454
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	3,014	21,704	460
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	2,998	21,571	467
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	2,979	21,443	474
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	2,957	21,129	482
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	2,934	20,779	491
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	2,915	20,607	500
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	2,900	20,485	509
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	2,892	20,385	521
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	2,888	20,296	533
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	2,882	20,224	547
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	2,876	20,151	560
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	2,868	20,055	571
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	2,863	19,938	586
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	2,861	19,823	599
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	2,854	19,713	610
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	2,842	19,622	623
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	2,825	19,496	633
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	2,799	19,351	643
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	2,787	19,266	651

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.

All data sources

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.

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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