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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 AlbaniaCongo - KinshasaDenmark
3,08551,1815,322
3,06552,7825,339
3,04754,4535,358
3,03856,1705,377
3,02657,8605,391
3,01459,5995,404
2,99861,4745,420
2,97963,4795,438
2,95765,5905,461
2,93467,8005,494
2,91570,1145,524
2,90072,5505,548
2,89275,1385,571
2,88877,7925,592
2,88280,5345,614
2,87683,3685,644
2,86886,2295,683
2,86389,1935,730
2,86192,2095,766
2,85495,2325,795
2,84298,3205,818
2,825101,4995,831
2,799104,7675,855
2,787108,1715,907

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

No separate list is published for Albania, Congo - Kinshasa, Denmark; the database as a whole is cited above.