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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 PhilippinesNepal
79,34623,087
81,13123,487
83,02323,887
84,87624,273
86,69724,645
88,56824,989
90,41825,255
92,25325,484
94,09825,732
95,92325,998
97,62726,298
99,31726,664
100,99927,081
102,61827,505
104,29927,917
106,07628,311
107,86828,678
109,49329,034
111,09429,384
112,84329,718
114,63630,057
117,02630,595
119,47331,311
121,23431,845

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 Nepal; the database as a whole is cited above.