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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	Argentina	Luxembourg	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	36,924	433	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	37,336	438	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	37,714	443	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	38,079	448	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	38,438	454	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	38,800	460	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	39,171	467	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	39,556	474	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	39,947	482	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	40,343	491	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	40,736	500	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	41,401	509	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	41,881	521	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	42,360	533	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	42,836	547	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	43,310	560	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	43,779	571	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	44,245	586	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	44,706	599	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	45,162	610	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	45,613	623	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	46,058	633	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	46,496	643	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	46,736	651	108,171

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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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

Argentina

1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
1870 - 1900: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P
1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE. and quinquennial averages published in El Desarrollo Económico de la Argentina, ECLA, Mexico, 1959, p. 15;
1913-1950: IEERAL, "Estadísticas de la evolución económica de Argentina, 1913-84", Estudios, Buenos Aires, July-September, 1986.

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