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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 BarbadosLuxembourgCongo - Kinshasa
27343351,181
27443852,782
27544354,453
27644856,170
27845457,860
27946059,599
28046761,474
28147463,479
28248265,590
28349167,800
28550070,114
28650972,550
28752175,138
28853377,792
28954780,534
29056083,368
29157186,229
29158689,193
29259992,209
29361095,232
29462398,320
294633101,499
295643104,767
295651108,171

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

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