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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 PhilippinesPuerto Rico
79,3463,800
81,1313,811
83,0233,819
84,8763,824
86,6973,826
88,5683,827
90,4183,822
92,2533,805
94,0983,783
95,9233,761
97,6273,741
99,3173,722
100,9993,679
102,6183,636
104,2993,589
106,0763,534
107,8683,473
109,4933,411
111,0943,352
112,8433,295
114,6363,268
117,0263,247
119,4733,232
121,2343,228

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 Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.