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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	Hong Kong SAR China
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	6,587
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	6,646
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	6,695
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	6,725
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	6,712
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	6,765
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	6,794
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	6,838
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	6,897
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	6,938
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	6,953
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	7,004
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	7,052
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	7,130
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	7,159
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	7,209
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	7,271
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	7,316
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	7,372
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	7,432
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	7,487
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	7,460
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	7,392
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	7,387

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 Hong Kong SAR China; the database as a whole is cited above.