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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 SudanPhilippinesLuxembourg
26,16879,346433
26,77181,131438
27,38783,023443
28,01784,876448
28,66286,697454
29,32188,568460
29,99690,418467
30,68692,253474
31,39394,098482
32,13795,923491
33,07897,627500
33,89199,317509
34,568100,999521
35,293102,618533
36,093104,299547
37,058106,076560
38,165107,868571
39,294109,493586
40,512111,094599
41,764112,843610
42,952114,636623
44,121117,026633
45,290119,473643
46,498121,234651

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