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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 PhilippinesBurkina FasoSerbia
79,34611,0757,611
81,13111,4057,587
83,02311,8287,574
84,87612,3807,570
86,69712,8297,551
88,56813,1787,533
90,41813,5407,510
92,25313,9177,481
94,09814,3097,451
95,92314,7227,419
97,62715,1527,389
99,31715,6007,360
100,99916,0647,304
102,61816,5637,269
104,29917,0727,234
106,07617,5757,199
107,86818,0947,162
109,49318,6217,124
111,09419,1577,087
112,84319,6987,048
114,63620,2427,010
117,02620,7886,964
119,47321,3366,898
121,23421,8896,833

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.

Serbia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.