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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Philippines	Laos	Mali
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	5,286	10,596
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	5,397	10,833
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	5,499	10,890
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	5,578	11,007
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	5,654	11,307
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	5,746	11,579
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	5,836	11,804
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	5,931	12,043
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	6,035	12,337
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	6,145	12,657
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	6,257	12,986
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	6,368	13,325
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	6,477	13,679
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	6,586	14,040
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	6,695	14,412
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	6,804	14,803
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	6,912	15,210
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	7,019	15,629
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	7,127	16,060
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	7,234	16,507
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	7,343	16,967
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	7,452	17,442
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	7,560	17,930
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	7,666	18,494

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