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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 - KinshasaQatar
79,34651,181627
81,13152,782659
83,02354,453691
84,87656,170724
86,69757,860757
88,56859,599850
90,41861,4741,001
92,25363,4791,153
94,09865,5901,306
95,92367,8001,460
97,62770,1141,615
99,31772,5501,770
100,99975,1381,904
102,61877,7922,010
104,29980,5342,103
106,07683,3682,187
107,86886,2292,261
109,49389,1932,326
111,09492,2092,384
112,84395,2322,435
114,63698,3202,480
117,026101,4992,519
119,473104,7672,553
121,234108,1712,559

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