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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 BeninCongo - KinshasaCambodia
6,46151,18112,122
6,67752,78212,317
6,90254,45312,504
7,13056,17012,691
7,36057,86012,881
7,58959,59913,076
7,83861,47413,276
8,08963,47913,461
8,33565,59013,630
8,60367,80013,808
8,88470,11413,990
9,17972,55014,162
9,48675,13814,322
9,80577,79214,480
10,13580,53414,637
10,48083,36814,793
10,84286,22914,994
11,22089,19315,238
11,61392,20915,480
12,01895,23215,717
12,37098,32015,944
12,725101,49916,149
13,081104,76716,338
13,439108,17116,514

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