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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Congo - Kinshasa	Mauritania
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	51,181	2,437
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	52,782	2,501
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	54,453	2,566
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	56,170	2,632
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	57,860	2,699
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	59,599	2,768
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	61,474	2,838
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	63,479	2,909
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	65,590	2,981
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	67,800	3,055
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	70,114	3,129
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	72,550	3,205
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	75,138	3,282
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	77,792	3,359
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	80,534	3,438
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	83,368	3,517
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	86,229	3,597
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	89,193	3,677
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	92,209	3,759
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	95,232	3,840
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	98,320	3,942
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	101,499	4,045
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	104,767	4,150
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	108,171	4,259

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, Mauritania; the database as a whole is cited above.