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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 RicoCape Verde
79,3463,800422
81,1313,811430
83,0233,819438
84,8763,824447
86,6973,826455
88,5683,827463
90,4183,822471
92,2533,805478
94,0983,783486
95,9233,761494
97,6273,741501
99,3173,722509
100,9993,679516
102,6183,636524
104,2993,589531
106,0763,534539
107,8683,473546
109,4933,411553
111,0943,352562
112,8433,295568
114,6363,268574
117,0263,247580
119,4733,232585
121,2343,228590

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, Cape Verde; the database as a whole is cited above.