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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 PhilippinesLaosTurkmenistan
79,3465,2864,324
81,1315,3974,385
83,0235,4994,444
84,8765,5784,502
86,6975,6544,556
88,5685,7464,608
90,4185,8364,664
92,2535,9314,719
94,0986,0354,773
95,9236,1454,828
97,6276,2574,884
99,3176,3684,940
100,9996,4774,996
102,6186,5865,053
104,2996,6955,110
106,0766,8045,169
107,8686,9125,227
109,4937,0195,287
111,0947,1275,346
112,8437,2345,405
114,6367,3435,464
117,0267,4525,522
119,4737,5605,579
121,2347,6665,657

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