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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 RomaniaPhilippinesBosnia & Herzegovina
22,41479,3463,811
22,26281,1313,901
22,10683,0233,919
21,93184,8763,923
21,82886,6973,940
21,70488,5683,975
21,57190,4183,991
21,44392,2533,993
21,12994,0983,990
20,77995,9233,987
20,60797,6273,985
20,48599,3173,983
20,385100,9993,980
20,296102,6183,977
20,224104,2993,973
20,151106,0763,968
20,055107,8683,963
19,938109,4933,957
19,823111,0943,951
19,713112,8433,944
19,622114,6363,937
19,496117,0263,929
19,351119,4733,921
19,266121,2343,876

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

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project