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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	Sudan	Philippines	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	26,168	79,346	152
Dec 31, 2000	26,771	81,131	153
Dec 31, 2001	27,387	83,023	154
Dec 31, 2002	28,017	84,876	155
Dec 31, 2003	28,662	86,697	156
Dec 31, 2004	29,321	88,568	157
Dec 31, 2005	29,996	90,418	157
Dec 31, 2006	30,686	92,253	158
Dec 31, 2007	31,393	94,098	159
Dec 31, 2008	32,137	95,923	160
Dec 31, 2009	33,078	97,627	160
Dec 31, 2010	33,891	99,317	161
Dec 31, 2011	34,568	100,999	162
Dec 31, 2012	35,293	102,618	162
Dec 31, 2013	36,093	104,299	163
Dec 31, 2014	37,058	106,076	163
Dec 31, 2015	38,165	107,868	164
Dec 31, 2016	39,294	109,493	164
Dec 31, 2017	40,512	111,094	165
Dec 31, 2018	41,764	112,843	166
Dec 31, 2019	42,952	114,636	166
Dec 31, 2020	44,121	117,026	167
Dec 31, 2021	45,290	119,473	167
Dec 31, 2022	46,498	121,234	167

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 Sudan, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.