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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 SeychellesPhilippinesBarbados
7879,346273
7981,131274
8083,023275
8184,876276
8286,697278
8388,568279
8490,418280
8592,253281
8694,098282
8795,923283
8797,627285
8899,317286
89100,999287
90102,618288
91104,299289
92106,076290
92107,868291
93109,493291
94111,094292
95112,843293
96114,636294
97117,026294
98119,473295
98121,234295

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 Seychelles, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.