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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 PhilippinesCongo - KinshasaOman
79,34651,1812,348
81,13152,7822,403
83,02354,4532,457
84,87656,1702,510
86,69757,8602,562
88,56859,5992,613
90,41861,4742,663
92,25363,4792,713
94,09865,5902,764
95,92367,8002,816
97,62770,1142,871
99,31772,5502,928
100,99975,1382,986
102,61877,7923,047
104,29980,5343,110
106,07683,3683,174
107,86886,2293,240
109,49389,1933,307
111,09492,2093,375
112,84395,2323,444
114,63698,3203,512
117,026101,4993,582
119,473104,7673,651
121,234108,1713,696

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 Congo - Kinshasa, Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.