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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 PhilippinesTurkmenistanMalta
79,3464,324387
81,1314,385390
83,0234,444393
84,8764,502396
86,6974,556398
88,5684,608401
90,4184,664404
92,2534,719405
94,0984,773406
95,9234,828409
97,6274,884412
99,3174,940414
100,9994,996416
102,6185,053420
104,2995,110426
106,0765,169435
107,8685,227445
109,4935,287455
111,0945,346468
112,8435,405485
114,6365,464504
117,0265,522516
119,4735,579518
121,2345,657530

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 Turkmenistan, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.