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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 United Arab EmiratesSeychellesCongo - Kinshasa
3,1017851,181
3,2847952,782
3,4588054,453
3,6138156,170
3,7548257,860
3,8828359,599
4,0008461,474
4,5328563,479
5,6238665,590
7,2778767,800
8,1648770,114
8,1528872,550
8,4388975,138
8,7479077,792
9,0779180,534
9,3219283,368
9,4619286,229
9,5879389,193
9,6999492,209
9,7969595,232
9,8799698,320
9,95397101,499
10,01898104,767
10,09998108,171

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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GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for United Arab Emirates, Seychelles, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.