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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 Burkina FasoDominican RepublicCongo - Kinshasa
11,0758,17551,181
11,4058,30152,782
11,8288,42754,453
12,3808,55356,170
12,8298,67857,860
13,1788,80159,599
13,5408,92461,474
13,9179,04463,479
14,3099,16465,590
14,7229,28167,800
15,1529,39870,114
15,6009,51272,550
16,0649,62775,138
16,5639,74277,792
17,0729,85580,534
17,5759,96583,368
18,09410,07286,229
18,62110,17789,193
19,15710,28192,209
19,69810,38595,232
20,24210,48798,320
20,78810,587101,499
21,33610,686104,767
21,88910,793108,171

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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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 Burkina Faso, Dominican Republic, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.