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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 PhilippinesSudanCape Verde
79,34626,168422
81,13126,771430
83,02327,387438
84,87628,017447
86,69728,662455
88,56829,321463
90,41829,996471
92,25330,686478
94,09831,393486
95,92332,137494
97,62733,078501
99,31733,891509
100,99934,568516
102,61835,293524
104,29936,093531
106,07637,058539
107,86838,165546
109,49339,294553
111,09440,512562
112,84341,764568
114,63642,952574
117,02644,121580
119,47345,290585
121,23446,498590

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