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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	Denmark	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	5,322	387
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	5,339	390
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	5,358	393
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	5,377	396
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	5,391	398
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	5,404	401
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	5,420	404
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	5,438	405
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	5,461	406
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	5,494	409
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	5,524	412
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	5,548	414
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	5,571	416
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	5,592	420
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	5,614	426
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	5,644	435
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	5,683	445
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	5,730	455
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	5,766	468
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	5,795	485
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	5,818	504
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	5,831	516
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	5,855	518
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	5,907	530

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 Denmark, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.