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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Philippines	Poland	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	38,358	273
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	38,344	274
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	38,339	275
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	38,320	276
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	38,283	278
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	38,268	279
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	38,249	280
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	38,220	281
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	38,204	282
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	38,204	283
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	38,572	285
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	38,606	286
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	38,615	287
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	38,623	288
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	38,591	289
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	38,573	290
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	38,544	291
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	38,516	291
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	38,511	292
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	38,502	293
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	38,475	294
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	38,443	294
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	38,250	295
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	37,914	295

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.

Poland

1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

No separate list is published for Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.