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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 PhilippinesSão Tomé & PríncipeMalta
79,346138387
81,131141390
83,023144393
84,876147396
86,697151398
88,568154401
90,418158404
92,253161405
94,098165406
95,923168409
97,627172412
99,317176414
100,999180416
102,618183420
104,299187426
106,076190435
107,868194445
109,493198455
111,094201468
112,843204485
114,636208504
117,026212516
119,473216518
121,234220530

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 São Tomé & Príncipe, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.