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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	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Congo - Kinshasa	Afghanistan
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	51,181	22,206
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	52,782	22,461
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	54,453	22,507
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	56,170	23,600
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	57,860	25,005
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	59,599	25,698
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	61,474	26,335
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	63,479	27,154
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	65,590	27,387
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	67,800	27,706
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	70,114	28,484
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	72,550	29,121
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	75,138	29,758
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	77,792	30,420
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	80,534	31,108
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	83,368	31,823
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	86,229	32,564
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	89,193	33,332
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	92,209	34,125
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	95,232	34,941
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	98,320	35,972
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	101,499	37,034
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	104,767	38,127
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	108,171	39,252

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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