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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Philippines	Yemen	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	16,728	627
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	17,236	659
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	17,762	691
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	18,310	724
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	18,855	757
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	19,410	850
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	20,000	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	20,611	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	21,236	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	21,878	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	22,533	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	23,195	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	23,880	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	24,594	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	25,311	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	26,020	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	26,698	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	27,347	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	27,985	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	28,608	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	29,216	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	29,811	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	30,399	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	31,058	2,559

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 Yemen, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.