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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Benin	Congo - Kinshasa	Cyprus
Dec 31, 1999	6,461	51,181	818
Dec 31, 2000	6,677	52,782	826
Dec 31, 2001	6,902	54,453	835
Dec 31, 2002	7,130	56,170	845
Dec 31, 2003	7,360	57,860	855
Dec 31, 2004	7,589	59,599	867
Dec 31, 2005	7,838	61,474	879
Dec 31, 2006	8,089	63,479	894
Dec 31, 2007	8,335	65,590	913
Dec 31, 2008	8,603	67,800	937
Dec 31, 2009	8,884	70,114	962
Dec 31, 2010	9,179	72,550	988
Dec 31, 2011	9,486	75,138	1,013
Dec 31, 2012	9,805	77,792	1,029
Dec 31, 2013	10,135	80,534	1,026
Dec 31, 2014	10,480	83,368	1,015
Dec 31, 2015	10,842	86,229	1,009
Dec 31, 2016	11,220	89,193	1,014
Dec 31, 2017	11,613	92,209	1,023
Dec 31, 2018	12,018	95,232	1,036
Dec 31, 2019	12,370	98,320	1,050
Dec 31, 2020	12,725	101,499	1,062
Dec 31, 2021	13,081	104,767	1,072
Dec 31, 2022	13,439	108,171	1,087

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 Benin, Congo - Kinshasa, Cyprus; the database as a whole is cited above.