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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 PhilippinesBarbadosCape Verde
79,346273422
81,131274430
83,023275438
84,876276447
86,697278455
88,568279463
90,418280471
92,253281478
94,098282486
95,923283494
97,627285501
99,317286509
100,999287516
102,618288524
104,299289531
106,076290539
107,868291546
109,493291553
111,094292562
112,843293568
114,636294574
117,026294580
119,473295585
121,234295590

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 Barbados, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.