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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 TunisiaPhilippinesIceland
9,41779,346277
9,51481,131281
9,61383,023285
9,71184,876288
9,81086,697289
9,90688,568293
9,99790,418296
10,08792,253304
10,17894,098311
10,27495,923319
10,37797,627319
10,49199,317318
10,612100,999319
10,737102,618321
10,866104,299324
10,996106,076327
11,124107,868331
11,248109,493335
11,365111,094343
11,477112,843353
11,583114,636361
11,681117,026366
11,772119,473372
11,862121,234380

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.

All data sources

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.

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

No separate list is published for Tunisia; the database as a whole is cited above.