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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 PhilippinesLaosEstonia
79,3465,2861,378
81,1315,3971,400
83,0235,4991,391
84,8765,5781,382
86,6975,6541,374
88,5685,7461,365
90,4185,8361,357
92,2535,9311,349
94,0986,0351,341
95,9236,1451,337
97,6276,2571,334
99,3176,3681,332
100,9996,4771,328
102,6186,5861,324
104,2996,6951,319
106,0766,8041,314
107,8686,9121,312
109,4937,0191,314
111,0947,1271,314
112,8437,2341,318
114,6367,3431,323
117,0267,4521,327
119,4737,5601,329
121,2347,6661,330

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