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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	Laos	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	5,286	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	5,397	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	5,499	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	5,578	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	5,654	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	5,746	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	5,836	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	5,931	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	6,035	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	6,145	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	6,257	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	6,368	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	6,477	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	6,586	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	6,695	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	6,804	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	6,912	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	7,019	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	7,127	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	7,234	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	7,343	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	7,452	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	7,560	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	7,666	108,171

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