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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 Bosnia & HerzegovinaCongo - KinshasaLesotho
3,81151,1811,908
3,90152,7821,916
3,91954,4531,922
3,92356,1701,926
3,94057,8601,926
3,97559,5991,925
3,99161,4741,922
3,99363,4791,919
3,99065,5901,917
3,98767,8001,915
3,98570,1141,916
3,98372,5501,920
3,98075,1381,925
3,97777,7921,930
3,97380,5341,936
3,96883,3681,942
3,96386,2291,948
3,95789,1931,953
3,95192,2091,958
3,94495,2321,962
3,93798,3201,987
3,929101,4992,013
3,921104,7672,037
3,876108,1712,059

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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