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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosDominicaCongo - KinshasaHaiti
2737051,1818,121
2747152,7828,279
2757154,4538,430
2767256,1708,580
2787257,8608,739
2797259,5998,900
2807261,4749,061
2817263,4799,216
2827265,5909,364
2837367,8009,508
2857370,1149,652
2867372,5509,553
2877375,1389,670
2887377,7929,793
2897380,5349,922
2907383,36810,047
2917486,22910,254
2917489,19310,486
2927492,20910,647
2937495,23210,788
2947598,32010,933
29475101,49911,077
29576104,76711,215
29576108,17111,349

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 Barbados, Dominica, Congo - Kinshasa, Haiti; the database as a whole is cited above.