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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 SeychellesQatarPhilippines
7862779,346
7965981,131
8069183,023
8172484,876
8275786,697
8385088,568
841,00190,418
851,15392,253
861,30694,098
871,46095,923
871,61597,627
881,77099,317
891,904100,999
902,010102,618
912,103104,299
922,187106,076
922,261107,868
932,326109,493
942,384111,094
952,435112,843
962,480114,636
972,519117,026
982,553119,473
982,559121,234

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